C++/C# Next Generation Futures Trading System-New York recruitment

My client is a leading Investment Bank based in New York recognised for its industry leading futures trading platform. In order to maintain this industry leading position in the futures trading market, the bank is seeking to bring on board several developers comfortable in both C++ and C#  on Windows to work on  replacing the existing legacy system on Windows and revamp it to create the firms next generation futures trading platform on Linux. The business has performed well over recent years and are consequently investing a huge amount of money in ensuring that they have the fastest and most robust trading platform in the market. The ideal candidate will take a crucial role in building the firms next generation platform, and will be equally adept in both C++/C#, as well as both Windows and Linux, and come from a quantitative background, with strong experience in both exchange connectivity and infrastructure. You will work directly on the front office, communicating extensively with the senior business partners/traders in New York, thus great communication skills are also required.

Responsibilities for C++/C# Next Generation Futures Trading System-New York;

• Redesign of Greenfield next generation Futures Trading Platform, including core infrastructure work

• Implementing exchange connectivity to the market

• Updating and implementing features from legacy system

• Working with Front Office/Traders to implement Strategy

C++/C# Next Generation Futures Trading System-New York will require the following skill set;

• Adept at both C++/C#

• Adept with Windows/Linux

• Strong background in exchange connectivity

• Quantitative/mathematical background

• Experience with Futures is a plus

• Experience with Low Latency systems

• Networking (TCP/IP/UDP)

• High Level Education (e.g. Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering)

This is a unique opportunity for a C++/C#  developer with experience on Windows and Linux looking to work in a dynamic environment and gain strong exposure to the Futures Market. You will take a crucial role in the team and be instantly recognized as a senior figure on the desk, at both a technical and business level.  The firm has a very collaborative culture and thus it will be important that you can bring experience to the table, hit the ground running and interface well with all those on the floor. Top performers have huge bonus potential that is very competitive. The firm is open to seeing candidates from all corners of the USA and is looking to start initial conversations immediately. To apply for this position please contact cplusplus@selbyjennings.com or call 212-231-8223

Skills; C++, C#, Windows, Linux, Quantitative/Mathematical, Exchange Connectivity, Low Latency, Networking (TCP/IP/UDP), Futures