Develop and optimize ultra-low-latency algorithmic trading and execution engines for cryptocurrency markets. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to implement and maintain high-performance HFT systems, troubleshoot production issues, and continually improve system latency and reliability.
Summary: Join our innovative proprietary trading firm dedicated to developing cutting-edge algorithmic execution tools for the cryptocurrency markets. In this role, you will focus on creating ultra-low-latency execution engines using C++ to enhance trading strategies and performance.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop advanced algorithmic trading systems with a focus on ultra-low-latency execution.
- Optimize and enhance existing trading strategies and systems.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to implement new strategies.
- Troubleshoot, test, and maintain high-performance trading applications.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in crypto markets and HFT technologies.
Required skills:
- Expert-level proficiency in C++ or Rust programming.
- Strong background in high-frequency trading (HFT) or market making.
- Experience with low-latency system design and optimization.
- Solid understanding of algorithmic trading strategies and cryptocurrency markets.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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