Expert Low Latency C++ Developer for High-Frequency Trading

6 days ago


New York, New York, United States QUANTEAM - North America (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group) Full time

About Quanteam - North America

Quanteam, the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, is a consulting firm specializing in Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence drive our team of 1,000 expert consultants, representing 35 nationalities, working across 10 international offices.

Our client seeks an experienced C++ low latency developer to enhance their highly successful, automated trading franchise across asset classes. This is a hands-on role covering the full development cycle, from requirements collection to final deployment, including ongoing support for internal users.

You will work closely with a team of highly technical engineers to extend the functionality and performance of the company's sophisticated trading system managing significant trading flows.

This position entails:

  • Designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge market connectivity systems.
  • Collaborating with algo developers and traders to address varying needs.
  • Ensuring order management aligns with best execution practices.
  • Continuously working with colleagues and business leaders to advance skills.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C/C++ (including C++17 and templates).
  • Low latency coding, performance tuning, and debugging expertise.
  • Familiarity with FIX & Binary Connectivity Protocols.
  • Knowledge of network protocols like TCP & multicast.
  • FPGA experience is beneficial for understanding low-level socket behavior.
  • Experience with Market Data feed handlers, Client, and Market Connectivity products.
  • Knowledge of investment management operations and trading execution solutions.
  • Developing on Linux and Python scripting experience (or equivalent).
  • Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications and Education

  • An advanced degree in Mathematics or Computer Science (MSc/Ph.D.).
  • A strong team player capable of developing industrial-strength software components.
  • Good experience analyzing and structuring large data sets.
  • Knowledge of trading and market microstructure.

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 annually based on experience and qualifications.



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