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Build high-performance, elegant solutions to keep CTC's options trading infrastructure fast, efficient, and competitive. Partner with Engineers, Traders, and Quant Researchers to develop and fine-tune execution engines and trading strategies with the goal of reducing latency, maximizing performance and improving P&L. Simplify system management and constantly improve our options trading engines to ensure our trading infrastructure remains scalable, responsive, and cutting-edge.
Job Responsibility:
Design and build high-performance, low-latency trading systems that power our Options Market Making business
Work closely with traders, quants and technologists to drive ideas from inception to production in a timely and robust manner
Partner with other teams such as operations, option pricing, exchange connectivity to ensure your solutions seamlessly integrate into our firmwide trading infrastructure
Ensure operational safety and uphold the highest standards of software engineering by thoroughly testing code, following a coherent and maintainable design and architecture, and adhering to best practices—prioritizing carefully planned, well-structured solutions over ad hoc implementations
Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years of experience working in a production environment using modern C++
Deep knowledge of low level systems programming, optimization, and hardware/software co-design
Strong fundamentals in computer architecture and networking protocols
Experience writing multithreaded and distributed systems with an affinity for delivering clean, performant code
Ability to quickly triage issues and drive the resolution effort through completion
Nice to have:
Experience working at a high frequency trading firm is preferred
What we offer:
Generous time off
Insurance coverage
Paid parental leave
Free breakfast and lunch
Healthy snacks
Wellness reimbursement
A variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience