My client, a small high frequency proprietary trading firm in the bay area is looking to hire a candidate with prior experience working in a high frequency trading environment.
The role will involve working on the backend system including the order management and the exchange connectivity as well as the business logic for quoting equity options. The role will interacting with quantitative researchers and traders in order to take prototypes into production on the trading platform.
Requires:
· A strong mathematical and algorithmic background.
· 5+ years’ experience developing real-time software in C++.
· Experience tuning code and optimizing the UNIX kernel.
· Solid understanding of object oriented design.
· A good understanding of socket programing.
· Experience building an order management system.