Senior C++ Trading Platform Architect

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Atto Trading Technologies Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior C++ Trading Platform Architect to lead the development of our next-generation high-frequency trading platform. As a critical member of our team, you will own the roadmap and architecture of the new platform, ensuring seamless integration with Atto's stack and trading strategies.

With a strong background in modern HFT platforms and experience managing results-driven teams, you will be responsible for establishing coding standards, testing, and documentation practices. Your expertise in modern C++ (C++17 or newer) and industry best practices will drive successful design and implementation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of the next-generation high-frequency trading platform, leveraging your extensive knowledge of modern HFT platforms.
  • Manage a team of developers, fostering strong teamwork and collaboration.
  • Establish and maintain coding standards, testing, and documentation practices to ensure high-quality code.
  • Drive successful design and implementation, using modern C++ and industry best practices.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Core or Quant Developer at a top HFT firm (not banks or funds) within the last 7 years.
  • In-depth knowledge of multiple components of HFT platforms, particularly critical path elements.
  • Demonstrated management and leadership skills, with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams.
Technical Skills
  • End-to-end understanding of modern HFT platforms, including market data, order entry, threading model, research environment, simulator, and strategy API.
  • Strong C++ (C++17 or newer) programming skills, with a focus on performance optimization and reliability.
  • Working knowledge of Python, with experience in multithreaded environments and synchronization.
  • Good understanding of networking at the protocol level, with experience in operating systems and kernel-level mechanisms for Linux.
About You
  • A strong analytical mind, with excellent problem-solving skills and practical decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working in fast-paced environments.
  • A deep passion for trading and a commitment to staying at the forefront of technology.
Compensation

The annual base salary range for this position is $175,000 to $325,000. Pay (base and bonus) may vary depending on job-related skills and experience. In addition to competitive rates of pay, we offer paid time off (5 weeks), coverage of health insurance costs, office lunches, and a discretionary bonus system.



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