C++ Developer- Trading Core
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Akuna is currently looking for a motivated developer to join our engineering team and contribute to the build-out of our proprietary trading platform infrastructure. Your role will focus on analysis, design, implementation, testing and delivery of key trading system technology using the latest technologies. A pragmatic approach to technology solutions, using the latest open source software will be required. The successful candidate will be given a unique level of exposure to an industry-leading team of options traders who participate fully in the design and on-going enhancements to our proprietary trading platform.
What you’ll do as a C++ Developer at Akuna:
- Design, develop and support our core trading systems
- Work on cross-team projects that have high impact to our trading systems
- Plan, design and implement high quality Linux services
- Engage with traders and developers and articulate ideas clearly
- Build software using Agile methodologies
- Participate in design sessions and code reviews
- Solve complex problems and troubleshoot issues
- Design and implementation of database schemas/data storage
Qualities that make great candidates:
- Experience with low-latency, highly flexible trading system frameworks and libraries
- Understanding of distributed systems, data structures and algorithms
- Practical use of multi-threaded / multi-core programming paradigms
- Object-oriented design and programming experience
- Familiar with Object databases or similar
- Experience with Linux and Python required
- Understanding of Postgresql and HDF
- 2-5 years of experience developing performant, scalable applications in C++ (and least 2 years with C++11)
- A curiosity and demonstrated interest in C++14 and beyond
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or equivalent
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