C++ Software Engineer - Trading Platform

Talan

C++ Software Engineer - Trading Platform

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Location: NYC (Hybrid – at least 3 days onsite/week)

    Visa Sponsorship: Talan does not sponsor U.S. work permits or employment visas.

    We are seeking a talented C++ Software Engineer to join our team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.

    _ Role and responsibilities_

    • Design & Development:
      • Interaction with traders and quantitative researchers: Analyze new ideas and requirements for development
      • Maintenance, improvement of trading application: New features, algorithms, enhancement of existing applications, optimization for speed, bug corrections.
    • Support:
      • Monitoring: ensure that the trading platform is stable and works properly (scripts, batches, applications and infrastructure).
      • Maintenance: adapt, improve, stabilize and automate the platform; help reduce the human factor and the number of manual interventions.
      • Assistance to the users (traders and researchers).
      • Interaction with IT Infra teams to ensure proper functioning of all devices: servers, firewalls, switches, database, filer, market- and inter-colo connectivity
      • Interaction with Operations to ensure proper accounting of the desk's positions: feed booking and other Back-Office systems.
      • Interaction with compliance teams to understand the impact of regulations on trading platform.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • 3-10 years of hands of OOP development experience
    • Bachelors in Computer Science or related discipline required.
    • Strong technical & problem solving (troubleshooting) skills.
    • 5+ years of C++ development experience (C++17 or C++ 20)
    • Good understanding of Linux.
    • Strong understanding of TCP/IP and Multicast network protocols
    • SQL, Oracle PL/SQL.
    • Scripting (Python, csh, bash).
    • Excellent oral communication skills. Ability to quickly resolve issues under pressure.

    Company’s Benefits

    At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

    • Competitive salary between USD $110,000 - 145,000
    • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
    • 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
    • 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
    • ❤️‍Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
    • Voluntary STD and LTD
    • Commuter/transit benefits

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.