Senior Lead eSoftware Engineer - C++ Electronic Trading
On-site · Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Jersey City, New Jersey, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelNot SpecifiedInvestment BankingEnterprise
Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Enterprise
Industry
Investment Banking
Job Summary
Lead Senior eSoftware Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and delivering low-latency electronic trading systems, including Smart Order Router, Matching Engine, Market Access, and Risk Management for global equities and options; requires C++14, multi-threaded programming, Linux/Unix, TCP/IP, expertise in ultra-low latency development, Agile methodologies, and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts
- 5+ years applied experience
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - C++14 concepts
- Expertise in multi-threaded and concurrent programming
- Experience in TCP/IP network programming and familiarity with LBM/UME
- Proven experience in ultra-low latency application development
- Experience with kernel tuning and low-level system programming
- Knowledge of market data distribution and order management systems
- Advanced knowledge of system architecture, design, and business processes
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix, with an understanding of OS and kernel architecture
- Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines
- Familiarity with modern Continuous Integration development practices including all phases of the SDLC
- Lead and follow Agile Methodologies and Principles
- Exposure to or ability to learn other languages and technologies like Java and Cloud Technologies
- Experience with Python and Perl is a plus
- Knowledge of Multi-Asset Electronic Trading and Equities, Futures, and Options Exchange Connectivity experience is desirable
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