High-Performance C++ Trading Expert

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Wolverine Trading Full time

**Overview of the Role:**

We are seeking an experienced C++ software engineer to join our team at Wolverine Trading, a leading financial institution specializing in proprietary trading and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high-performance C++ programming, particularly in low-latency environments.

**Salary and Benefits:***

  • Competitive salary: $180,000 - $220,000 per annum
  • Bonus opportunity: Up to 20% of annual salary
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for single coverage
  • Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K
  • Profit sharing plan
  • Long- and short-term disability

**Job Description:**

As a High-Performance C++ Trading Expert at Wolverine Trading, you will be responsible for designing and implementing ultra-low latency trading systems using contemporary software engineering practices. You will work closely with our quant team to craft innovative trading strategies and solve critical challenges.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

  • 5+ years of professional C++ programming experience, particularly in low-latency environments
  • Trading industry or high performance system development is a must
  • Proficiency in writing clean, high-performance, low-latency C/C++ code using STL and Boost libraries
  • Expertise in multi-threaded programming and optimization techniques
  • A collaborative mindset, actively engaging in code reviews and embracing opportunities to learn from fellow team members

**Why Choose Us?:**

At Wolverine Trading, we take pride in serving the interests of both our clients and colleagues. Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff. We foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges through company events, activities, and giving back.



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