# Quantitative Developer (C++) -  Central Liquidity Strategies

**Company**: Electronic Trading Solutions
**Location**: New York, New York, United States of America
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $160,000 to $250,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Finance

**Apply**: https://mlp.eightfold.ai/careers/job/755954374057
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_b034e28c-a0c

## Description

We are seeking a Quantitative Developer to join our team who will design, architect, and implement low-latency C++ systems that are robust, resilient, and accurate. Our team is part of the firm's central trading teams, focusing on creating a low-latency framework for algorithmic trading.

The successful candidate will be directly involved in a critical path for high-volume trading with a core focus on technical and economic performance. They will work closely with quantitative research to optimize the firm's overall execution performance.

Key responsibilities include:

- Building out the C++ low-latency framework for algorithmic trading

- Developing execution algorithms, order management systems, strategy containers, market data handlers, and trading interfaces

- Enhancing the platform's efficiency using network and systems programming

- Creating systems, interfaces, and tools for historical market data and trading simulations

- Assisting in building and maintaining automated tests, performance benchmark framework, and other tools

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional experience in a front-office, financial services environment as a senior contributor, with a strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming in C++. They should be proficient with new features of C++17/C++20/C++23, multithreading, and asynchronous environments. A degree in computer science or a related field is required.

The estimated base salary range for this position is $160,000 to $250,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future.

## Skills

### Required
- C++
- data structures
- algorithms
- object-oriented programming
- multithreading
- asynchronous environments
- Linux system internals
- networking
- low-latency and real-time system design and implementation

### Nice to have
- Python
- quantitative research
- data-oriented processing