Core Trading – High Performance Systems Developer recruitment
A leading financial firm is looking for a hands-on C/C++ Engineer to join a small, elite team of experts who design and develop the core-infrastructure trading engine that supports their pricing, risk management, analysis and trade management platforms.
The platform is 100% custom, built in-house and providing a significant advantage over their top competitors, making them #1 in the space.
The candidate should an adaptable, independent thinker who can work autonomously within complex, high-pressure environment.
This team works directly with the front-office, quant and other technology teams to deliver high performance solutions to numerous trading desks worldwide.
Essential Desirable Skills
- The team is looking for strong computer science fundamentals and a track record of delivery, whether in previous professional roles, college or personal projects (for instance open source software contributions).
- Requires very strong development skills across platforms and languages.
- Extensive, C/C++ multi-threaded development in a high performance, mission critical environment.
- A background in Unix or Linux development
- Python is preferred, but not essential.
- Candidates without financial experience must demonstate the desire to learn
May 15, 2012
• Tags: Capital Markets careers in the USA, Core Trading, High Performance Systems Developer recruitment • Posted in: Financial