Director, Head of Execution
Core
Design and lead the development of a low-latency, high-throughput Algo Trading / Smart Order Router system to deliver critical initiatives for the business.
Role type
Director, Head of Execution (Algo Trading)
Builds
Next-generation trading infrastructure (Smart Order Router)
Domain
Financial Technology / Algorithmic Trading
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Algorithmic trading strategy design, low-latency system development, FIX protocol, OMS/EMS architecture, market data processing, Linux systems, performance profiling, system architecture, concurrency, networking, memory management
Preferred skills
Crypto/DeFi experience, cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), DevOps, regulatory/compliance knowledge, multicast/unicast market data feeds
Technologies
FIX, Linux, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Design and lead development of low-latency Algo Trading systems, Implement intelligent routing algorithms, Collaborate with traders and product managers, Integrate SOR with trading stack, Monitor and optimize system performance, Mentor junior developers, Provide support for production trading issues
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with leadership