High-Frequency Trading Infrastructure Specialist

6 days ago


New York, New York, United States Engtal Full time
About Engtal

We are a leading financial technology firm that leverages cutting-edge innovation and strategic expertise to achieve superior trading performance.

Our team consists of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of financial technology and market efficiency.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in algorithm development and distributed systems, and will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing our high-frequency trading infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Algorithm Development and Optimization: Design, develop, and optimize high-performance trading algorithms and systems to drive business growth and improve trading outcomes.
  • Distributed Systems Engineering: Implement and maintain distributed systems that support our trading operations, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Collaboration and Innovation: Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to develop innovative trading strategies, leveraging expertise in algorithm development and distributed systems.
  • Performance Analysis and Improvement: Analyze and improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of our trading platform, identifying areas for optimization and implementing solutions.
  • Data Analysis and Insights: Work with large datasets to identify and exploit market opportunities, providing actionable insights to inform trading decisions.
  • Tool Development and Frameworks: Develop tools and frameworks to support algorithmic trading activities, ensuring seamless integration with our trading infrastructure.
  • Security and Compliance: Ensure the security and integrity of our trading systems, adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentorship and Technical Guidance: Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top 20 school.
  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on algorithm development and distributed systems.
  • Strong programming skills in C++.
  • Strong experience working on high-performance, distributed systems.
  • Experience improving latency and building low-latency applications.
  • In-depth knowledge of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis.
  • Experience with high-frequency trading systems or similar low-latency environments.
  • Familiarity with network protocols and systems programming.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of financial markets and trading strategies.
  • Proficiency with Linux/Unix systems and scripting languages.


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