Job Highlights:
- Must be a “STAR” C++ Software Engineer, preferable with strong Financial markets industry background.
- Mastery programming skills for developing real-time low-latency applications.
- Self-motivated, innovative with excellent problem-solving & communication skills.
- Passionate in financial markets & technological advancement.
Company Culture:
- Fast growing international quantitative trading firms headquartered in India with offices in the US, Europe and Asia.
- A fast-paced, flat structure, dynamic and collaborative team environment.
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
- Developing, implementing and maintaining quality, scalable and high-performing real time trading and analysis applications, from conception right through to delivery.
- Exploring and capturing requirements and constantly seeking opportunities for automation.
- Balancing the need for quick delivery with designing and building quality, scalable trading architecture that meets the short and long term needs of the business.
- Developing, testing and deploying trading applications.
- Working closely with other Developers/Traders to improve trading systems for enhanced business results.
Key Requirements:
- IIT graduates with Bachelor/Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other Technology related disciplines with exceptionally strong academic results (GPA 8.5+).
- 2+ years of working experience in the financial markets or similar industry.
- Excellent C++ 11/14 development experience in Linux / UNIX environment.
- Strong background in data structures, algorithms and object-oriented programming.
- Excellent understanding of the software life cycle and strong software prototyping, design and scripting skills.
- Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complicated problems programmatically.
- Solid understanding of concurrency and network programming.
- Previous experience in developing exchange connectivity solutions will be a plus.
- Knowledge of Python or Perl is a plus.
Personality Fit:
- Innovative & strives for continuous technological advancement.
- Self-directed and be able to work productively under minimal supervision.
- Excellent critical thinking, detail-oriented and prudent.
- Excellent communication skills and team spirit.
- Flexible & can multi-task.
- Passionate in Trading & Financial Markets.
Excellent opportunity and exposures:
- Will be surrounded by high calibre international team members who are eager to solve difficult challenges.
- Will be given lots of responsibilities since Day 1.
- Competitive package including performance-driven bonus.