Prop Trading Firm
Singapore or Dubai
Our client is seeking a software engineer to join their trading team. The engineer will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing robust, resilient, accurate, stable, and high-speed C++ systems.
The primary goal is to build and maintain a high-performance infrastructure that positions our client as a leader in quantitative trading. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside exceptional programmers and strategists, tackling some of the most significant engineering challenges in the industry and shaping its future.
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, and testing proprietary high-frequency trading platform
- Low-latency high-throughput exchange connectivity layers
- Distributed computation optimized backtesting and simulation systems capable of handling terabytes of data
- Risk systems with real-time trade management and risk analysis
- Identifying complex problems, coming up with innovative solutions, and communicating them with your team to advocate their implementation
- Collaboration with other software developers, quantitative traders, and researchers in cross-functional team environments
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science/mathematics and related fields
- Excellent Software Development knowledge demonstrated through course work, research projects, or open source activities
- Proficiency in C++, object oriented design, GDB
- A strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Exposure to network programming (TCP/IP), concurrent programming (multi‐threaded applications), Operating systems concepts
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Brilliant problem-solving abilities
- A passion for new technologies and ideas
- Strong communication skill