High Frequency Trading Systems Engineer

A quantitative investment firm is hiring a C++ engineer to design and build ultra-low-latency trading infrastructure. This role is focused on performance-sensitive systems where microstructure knowledge, execution quality, and engineering precision directly affect trading outcomes.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in high-frequency trading or a similarly demanding real-time systems environment. This is a strong fit for someone who enjoys profiling, benchmarking, optimizing, and building highly reliable systems close to the market.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop low-latency trading infrastructure.
• Optimize C++ systems across software and Linux environments.
• Improve execution performance, messaging, networking, and runtime behavior.
• Profile and benchmark systems to identify latency bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with researchers and technologists on production trading needs.
• Build clean, well-...