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Staff Software Engineer – R&D

NJF Global Holdings Ltd
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025 CLOSED ON 4/12/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Software Engineer – R&D position at NJF Global Holdings Ltd?

Are you a world-class engineer passionate about pushing the limits of high-performance computing, real-time acceleration, and cutting-edge research? Join a top-tier team driving innovation at the intersection of software, hardware, and algorithmic design in one of the most advanced trading environments in the world.


What You'll Do:

  • Design and develop high-performance software solutions for real-time systems and low-latency trading.
  • Optimize critical components of a large-scale, fully automated trading infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with traders and technologists to co-design hybrid software/hardware solutions for extreme performance.
  • Research and implement advancements in networking, high-performance computing, and real-time acceleration.
  • Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge academic research into practical, high-impact applications.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong expertise in C or C for low-latency, high-performance software development.
  • Deep understanding of computer architecture, concurrency, and optimization techniques.
  • Experience with networking protocols (Ethernet, TCP/IP, InfiniBand) and low-level networking knowledge.
  • Exposure to hardware acceleration (FPGAs, GPUs, or ASICs) and their integration with software.
  • Proficiency in data analytics tools (Python, MATLAB, NumPy) for performance analysis and research.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for pushing the boundaries of computing performance.
  • A degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.


Why Join Us?

  • Unparalleled Compensation: A highly competitive package, with potential earnings exceeding $900k , reflecting the critical impact of your contributions.
  • Technical Mastery: Work on some of the most advanced problems in performance engineering, system optimization, and trading acceleration.
  • Elite Collaboration: Be part of a world-class team of engineers, researchers, and traders pushing the frontiers of technology.
  • Endless Innovation: Leverage the latest advancements in computing and research to shape the future of trading technology.


This is not just a job—it’s an opportunity to be at the forefront of high-performance computing and algorithmic engineering. If you're excited about working on complex, high-stakes problems in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Salary : $900,000

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