Primary Responsibilities Include
ยท Implement and optimize robust low-latency trading algorithms
ยท Analyze performance of trading strategies over different markets and optimize strategies based on the analysis
ยท Back test strategies and build predictive models using historical market data
ยท Conceive, design, analyze, and measure electronic trading strategies
ยท Acquire, clean, maintain, and analyze data sets to identify trends & patterns
Requirements
ยท Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
ยท 4+ years' of directly related work experience within a trading firm
ยท Strong background in C++ with demonstrated experience using C++11/C++14
ยท Ability to translate and deliver trading strategy ideas into production
ยท Fundamental knowledge of data structures and containers
ยท Ability to work in a collaborative environment
ยท Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate ideas to colleagues within all departments/levels of the firm
ยท Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.
ยท Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
ยท Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan)
ยท Dental coverage through Principal
ยท Vision coverage through VSP
ยท 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
ยท Company Paid Life Insurance
ยท Company Paid Disability Insurance
ยท Paid Time Off
ยท Flexible Spending Account
ยท Pre-tax Transit Benefits
ยท Complimentary Lunch and Beverages