Performance Engineer
Core
Analyze, optimize, and tune system interactions with exchange systems to achieve ultra-low-latency trading advantages.
Role type
Performance Engineer (ultra-low-latency trading systems)
Builds
Optimized trading stack components and performance prototypes
Domain
Financial technology / Electronic trading / Network infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Computer internals knowledge, Networking expertise, Linux proficiency, Reverse engineering techniques, Python for data analysis, Statistical experimentation design
Preferred skills
Ability to work autonomously, Creative problem-solving, Experience with bespoke networks
Technologies
Python, Linux
Responsibilities
Analyze and understand complex system behavior using black-box techniques to identify bottlenecks, Design and perform statistical experiments to explain real-world phenomena, Analyze terabytes of network data to identify patterns and validate hypotheses, Design, implement, and test innovative prototypes to evaluate performance