Full-Time · Quantitative Development
Senior Trading Software Engineer
Belvedere Trading · New York, New York · Posted Feb 10, 2023
Solve low-latency trading problems and optimize performance-critical code. Collaborate with fellow trading engineers to improve system performance and scalability. Contribute across the tech stack: application development, network optimization, and platform tuning. Partner with hardware and networking teams to drive low-latency performance gains. Leverage data to drive decision-making and uncover optimization opportunities. Design and implement performance-critical, low-latency solutions for real-time trading. Continuously enhance our performance architecture to support evolving strategies. Build new platform features and refine existing systems to meet the demands of high-speed trading.
Requirements
- Proven experience in full-cycle software development in trading or other high-performance domains
- 5+ years of professional experience in modern C++; Java experience is a plus
- Strong grasp of network programming (e.g., raw sockets, latency tuning, packet handling)
- Demonstrated ability to debug, profile, and optimize complex systems
- A self-directed approach with the ability to identify and solve system issues without handholding
- Experience in fast-paced environments where reliability and performance are paramount
- A proactive mindset that anticipates risk, foresees performance bottlenecks, and proposes forward-thinking solutions
- A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field