Software Developer - Global Quant Trading Firm

Location United States of America
Discipline: Financial Technology
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: James Findlay

Contact email: james.findlay@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 2146
Published: 12 months ago
Software Engineer
Global Quant Trading Firm
San Francisco, CA

Our client, a leading quantitative trading firm in the US is actively looking for talented software engineers to join their growing team in San Fransisco. This is an exciting opportunity for passionate individuals to be part of a collaborative team and work on developing ultra low-latency optimisation infrastructure.

Key Requirements:
- 2-10 years of experience as a software developer/engineer.
- Exposure to low/ultra low-latency environments.
- Proficiency with one or more object-oriented programming languages (Java, C#, C++).
- Strong affinity to exploring crypto markets.
- A background working within a trading firm/hedge fund.
- Ambitious and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Day to Day:
- Developing and optimising highly scalable infrastructure.
- Minimising latencies of the trading systems.
- Engaging in all stages of developing the trading and simulation engines.
- Work closely with traders to design and prioritise features.