What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Goliath Partners?
Our client is a top-tier quantitative trading firm that has tripled its revenue in the past year and is expanding its team in Chicago.
They are willing to wait for all non-competes—up to two years!
Role:
- Scale and optimize high-performance trading systems.
- Collaborate with quant researchers and traders to enhance profitability.
- Develop ultra-low latency systems and exchange gateway connectivity.
Essential Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong experience with C/C development.
- Familiarity with distributed systems and infrastructure development.
- Proven examples of a competitive edge (e.g., top placements in hackathons, academic excellence, industry awards).
Bonus Skills:
- Master’s/PhD in a STEM-related field.
- Knowledge of Python.
- Work experience at a disruptor, startup, or trading firm.
Compensation:
$250K–$350k base salary a guaranteed annual bonus—total comp reaching 7 figures.
If you're interested, please reply, and Goliath Partners will be in touch!
Salary : $250,000 - $350,000
