Job Opportunity
Developer – C++
Confidential | Chicago, IL
Job Summary
High frequency algorithmic trading firm. Join the team of quantitative researchers who are responsible for developing strategies and researching the market microstructure. Experience with multithreaded applications. 2+ years experience with C++ within finance.
Details
This role is with an established and highly profitable algorithmic trading firm in Chicago and will involve working in trading pods comprised of electronic traders who manage high frequency trading strategies, monitor risks and calibrate strategy parameters and quantitative researchers who are responsible for developing strategies and researching the market microstructure. Model developers have strong analytical & critical thinking skills and work in open ended problems that requires the ability to confidently debate and deliberate with teammates.
This is an opportunity to work in a faced paced environment with quick turnaround from idea to implementation working with a highly experience and talented team.
Requirements
- 2-5 years experience with C++ within finance.
- Experience with multithreaded applications.
- Knowledge of different UNIX IPC mechanisms (sockets, shared memory, semaphores, etc.).
- Good verbal and written communication skills and a very good team player.
Benefits
- Market leading compensation package.
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- Job Reference #: 170751
- Min Education: BA/BS
- Min Experience: 2 years