What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer (Delta1) position at GQR Global Markets?
Job Title : Senior Software EngineerLocation : Austin, TexasJob Description : Our Senior Software Engineers lead large technical projects, help set the direction for our trading infrastructure, and serve as role models within the organization.Our software engineering teams leverage technology to solve a variety of difficult problems. Our trading strategies must respond to market events in microseconds or less, and we automatically price large, diverse sets of financial instruments with extremely low error tolerance. We continually refine, store, and analyze terabytes of data produced by market activity and our trading systems. Our user interfaces must present coherent, responsive real-time visualizations of market activity and system performance while providing intuitive control of a highly complex system. Our core systems must provide a stable, performant, and trusted foundation on which our systems are built.Technology Overview : We pride ourselves on being real engineers, not just coders. Our engineers work closely with traders to identify the business problems we face and determine how they should be solved. We apply a disciplined and scientific approach. We engineer simple, well-architected solutions that meet the dynamic needs of our traders. Our passion is to solve problems which really matter to the business, and we take pride in the quality of our solutions.Responsibilities : Establish vision and technical direction for major initiativesDesign, develop, support, and maintain large portions of our trading infrastructureContribute to the technology stack and our pricing, research, and trading models from ideation through to implementationEnsure new and existing programs adhere to our coding, architectural, and operational standardsDevelop a deep understanding of trading and exchangesCollaborate deeply with traders, engineers, and researchersQualifications : Experience leading large-scale projectsStrong engineering instincts and a deep understanding of computer science fundamentalsExperience with C, C , Python, and Linux is preferredInnovative, big-picture thinking grounded in real-world pragmatismDesire to continuously improve in a rapidly evolving environmentReadiness to set technical direction, promote engineering principles, and do the right thingBenefits : Work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries.Performance-based bonus structure that is unmatched in the industry. We combine our profits across desks, teams, and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment to work in.Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems.Located in a vibrant city with a strong focus on innovation and a high quality of life.Discipline(s) : TechnologyDuration : PermanentJob type : Permanent
