SR. C++ DEVELOPER - HFT

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Description

Main Aspects of the Role...
As a Sr. Developer supporting our trading desks, you will play a critical role in the success of our growing trading teams that have successful trades deployed across global markets. 

  • You will assist with the developing the full stack of trading technologies to facilitate trading operations across global financial markets.
  • You will communicate with traders daily and maintain current trading production.  
  • You will work in a fast-paced environment with frequent release cycles. 
  • You will collaborate with traders and quants to solve complex problems quickly and resourcefully. 

Technical Qualifications 
 

  • You have expertise in the reduction of latency for greater execution edge, optimizing current trading strategies, and have prior experience with new strategy development.
  • You have a BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM-related field of study. 
  • You have a background with distributed systems and multi-threaded application design and development. 
  • You have deep knowledge of all types of connections between company infra, trade, and exchanges (feed, gateway, DB's, etc.) 
  • You have additional knowledge of one or more programming languages including C, Python, R, C# or JavaScript

Leadership Qualifications
 

  • You have excellent verbal and written communication skills with a desire to work on a hands-on, performance-driven team.
  • You have a passion for your work and a high degree of integrity.
  • You’re intellectually curious and have evidence of ongoing personal and professional growth through learning and applying new skills and knowledge.
  • You’re self-motivated and have a desire to seek continual improvements you work product.
  • You have a high level of ownership and accountability. You’re reliable and always follow through.
  • You’re able to handle pressure and time constraints with composure.
  • You have strong organizational skills, including an ability to effectively plan and prioritize your time to meet deadlines.  
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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • People Operations
    • C#Languages
    • C++Languages
    • PythonLanguages
    • RLanguages
    • SqlLanguages
    • LinuxLanguages
    • kdbLanguages
    • ReactLibraries
    • Microsoft SQL ServerDatabases
    • MongoDBDatabases
    • kdbDatabases
    • AWS (Amazon Web Services)Services
    • ConfluenceManagement
    • JIRAManagement
    • Microsoft ProjectManagement
    • Microsoft TeamsCollaboration
    • AsanaProject Management

Location

We're centrally located in Chicago's Financial District & walking distance from the exchanges. We call Dublin, Ireland our second home.

What are Geneva Trading Perks + Benefits

Culture
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Geneva Trading offers employees a 401(k) and/or Roth(k) plan.
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Onsite gym
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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