C++ Software Developer

4 weeks ago


New York, United States Selby Jennings Full time

Role: C++ Software Developer

Selby Jennings is working with a pioneering high-frequency proprietary trading firm and is on the lookout for talented and experienced C++ Software Developers to join their dynamic team. With a reputation for innovation and excellence in quantitative trading, this firm is dedicated to harnessing cutting-edge technology to drive algorithmic trading strategies based on market behavior.

Why Join This Firm?
The developers at this firm play a crucial role in shaping a high-performance infrastructure that not only supports trading strategies but also positions the company at the forefront of the trading industry. Here's your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that thrives on challenges and embraces creativity

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architecting a Robust Trading Platform: Design and develop a trading platform that adapts to the ever-evolving needs of sophisticated trading strategies, focusing on seamless market data interfaces.
  • High-Frequency Trading Implementation: Create and optimize a high-frequency trading platform, ensuring efficient collection of quotes and trades while expertly disseminating orders to global exchanges.
  • Lead Development Initiatives: Oversee development sprints and release cycles to ensure robust access to live and historical market data.
  • Minimize Latency: Utilize advanced network and systems programming techniques to optimize platform performance and reduce latency.
  • Develop Analytical Tools: Create systems that provide easy access to historical market data, trading simulations, and tools for pattern analysis.
  • Enhance Risk Management: Build essential risk-management and performance-tracking tools that support strategic decision-making.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming using C++.
  • A passion for crafting in-house trading systems that are both robust and lightning-fast.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Familiarity with additional programming languages such as Java, Python, Perl, Bash, or Shell scripts is a plus.
  • Practical experience with Linux systems.
  • Previous exprience working at hedge fund/trading firm is a huge plus

Compensation & Benefits:

The anticipated annual base salary for this role ranges from $150,000 to $285,000, with eligibility for a discretionary bonus. This firm values work-life balance and offers a host of benefits including:

  • A vibrant, cubicle-free workplace located in the heart of downtown Manhattan, with dual offices featuring stunning garden roof decks.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off: 5 weeks of vacation plus 11 paid holidays each year.
  • Daily free breakfast, lunch, and snacks to fuel creativity.
  • Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses.
  • Engaging free events and workshops to promote personal and professional growth.
  • A donation matching program to support the causes you care about.

This firm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Ready to Make an Impact?
Join a team where your skills will be valued, your ideas will matter, and you can contribute to groundbreaking developments in the world of trading technology



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