C++ Developers
Location – New York, NY
Contract – Long Term
Job Description Our client, a major financial services corporation, is currently seeking Strong C++ Developers to be part of the ATS group.
This group is responsible for building and deploying electronic trading strategies for multiple asset classes globally (including benchmark execution, liquidity seeking, crossing, and multi-leg).
They are looking for a strong developer with a working understanding of low latency trading to work on algorithms and algorithm frameworks for liquidity capture strategies.
He or she will also be responsible to manage IT risk, changes to trading environment, developing tools to help better manage the plant, and manage plant capacity and scalability.
The candidate should have strong technical skills and experience in the electronic / algorithmic trading space as well as great communication skills to interact with traders, compliance, and risk.
Required Skills: - 5-7 years of experience in C++ - Linux/Unix - Scripting (Perl or Python) - Databases / SQL - Experience managing a large scale real time trading plant - FIX protocol - Experience with electronic trading systems - Experience with trading algos (e.g. VWAP, SOR) - Experience with low latency engineering techniques