Senior Software Engineer, Trading Systems

7 days ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States Bestex Research Full time
About BestEx Research

BestEx Research is a pioneering financial technology and research firm that specializes in developing sophisticated execution algorithms and transaction cost modeling tools for multiple asset classes. Our mission is to become the leader in automation and measurement of execution across asset classes globally, significantly reducing transaction costs for our clients.

Our cloud-based platform, Algo Management System (AMS), is the first end-to-end algorithmic trading solution for equities, futures, and foreign exchange that delivers an entire ecosystem around execution algorithms, including transaction cost analysis (TCA), an algo customization tool called Strategy Studio, a trading dashboard, and pre-trade analytics in a single platform.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining various software components of our trading system, including our core trading system, algo trading framework, execution algorithms, smart order routers, exchange simulators, market data adaptors, and exchange connectivity adaptors. You will work on projects that vary from developing software from scratch to enhancing the current system to support new features or improving performance.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Expert-level knowledge of C++ and excellent software design skills
  • Expert-level knowledge of TCP/IP and multithreading
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate ideas
  • An attitude of constant curiosity and growth, as well as the ability and desire to mentor others
  • A degree in Computer Science or a similar field from a reputable institution
What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, including 4 weeks of vacation, healthcare, and 401K. Our team is collaborative, and we offer a lot of autonomy and accountability. We are a true meritocracy, and our flat organizational structure allows for growth and opportunities for advancement.

Location: Stamford, CT/New York, NY. Our Stamford, CT office is conveniently located in downtown Stamford, within walking distance from the train station. We offer free parking, a gym, and other amenities. Some flexibility to work from home is available, but at least three days a week, you will be required to work from home.



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