Our client a leading quantitative trading firm that is continuing to invest heavily in its engineering organization, specifically across its low-latency trading infrastructure.
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
This team is focused on building and optimizing the core systems that power real-time trading across global markets, with a strong emphasis on performance, scalability, and reliability. Engineers work closely with traders and researchers to develop highly efficient, fault-tolerant systems that operate at significant scale, where even small improvements in latency or throughput can have meaningful impact.
What you’ll do:
• Design and optimize low-latency infrastructure for market data and order execution
• Build fault-tolerant, real-time systems operating at scale
• Profile and improve performance across latency-critical code paths
• Work closely with traders and researchers on production systems
xzgxqknLooking for:
• Strong experience with modern C++ in performance-sensitive environments
• Solid systems fundamentals (Linux, networking, CPU/memory)
• Experience with low-latency or distributed systems is a plus
• High ownership and strong problem-solving ability
C++ Software Engineer in chicago at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.