C++ Quant developer
YOUR ROLE
The Trading Core & Model Technology team builds and maintains the core software infrastructure that powers systematic execution strategies, which consists of:
- C++ applications managing trading automatons and feed handlers.
- Python data pipelines generating referential data for the automatons and execution cost reports.
- A machine learning pipeline used for execution strategies.
We are looking for an experienced and talented Quantitative Developer to maintain these real-time C++ applications, and deliver enhancements tailored to the needs of the execution research team.
We are looking for a senior hands-on contributor who wants to stay close to implementation, solve hard problems directly, and operate with rigor and high standards. The role also calls for someone able to use AI in a sophisticated way to accelerate development and improve the quality and breadth of delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Quantitative Developer, you will be responsible for:
- Developing and maintaining these real-time C++ applications: new features, optimizations, fixing bugs and providing level 2 support.
- Working closely with researchers to actively identify their pain points and requests, addressing them through high-quality solutions, communicating with them efficiently and managing their expectations.
YOUR SKILLS
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Expertise in the development of real-time, low latency, C++ market data systems and/or algorithmic trading automatons.
- A minimum of three years of experience in such a role is required but candidates with significantly more experience will be considered with great interest.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Adaptable and rigorous, capable of working in a rapidly evolving environment.
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