CareerPlan

Quantitative Developer (C++) - Central Liquidity Strategies

New York, New York, United States of AmericaFull-time$160k–$250k2026-02-10 → 2026-10-21
Based in United States

Core

Design, architect, and implement low-latency C++ systems for a central trading team's algorithmic trading framework.

Role type

Senior IC quantitative developer (low-latency C++)

Builds

Low-latency framework for algorithmic trading, execution algorithms, order management systems, strategy containers, market data handlers, and trading interfaces.

Domain

Financial services, equities and futures, low-latency trading

Required skills

C++17/C++20/C++23, multithreading, asynchronous programming, low-latency system design, Linux internals, networking, data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming

Preferred skills

Python for quantitative research, execution algorithm performance analysis

Technologies

C++, Linux, Python

Responsibilities

Build out the C++ low-latency framework for algorithmic trading; Work directly with quantitative research to optimize execution performance; Develop execution algorithms, order management systems, strategy containers, market data handlers, and trading interfaces; Enhance platform efficiency using network and systems programming; Create systems and tools for historical market data and trading simulations; Assist in building automated tests and performance benchmark frameworks; Collaborate with trading teams to gather requirements and develop solutions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC