What are the responsibilities and job description for the C++ Developer (Global Quantitative Trading Firm) position at Radley James?
Top hedge fund based in the Philadelphia vicinity is looking to hire a top mid to senior level C Software Engineer with 4 years of commercial experience. Having built most of their own trading technology from scratch, this firm is a leader in high performance and highly technology driven trading.
You will spend your day developing in-house software for the firm’s primary trading platform and will be given a good level of freedom to design and push the firms systems to its limits as you build high-performance systems to solve complex trading problems.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree (or higher) in a technical or related discipline
- A minimum of five (5) years experience developing applications using C (preferably in a linux environment), as well as proficiency in Python
- A solid C developer with experience in design, profiling, performance tuning, generic programming, STL, boost
- Experience in sockets, multi-threading, IPC and FPGA would be highly regarded
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and a thorough understanding of full life-cycle development and performance optimization/latency reduction methodologies.
- A demonstrated track record of successfully delivering complex applications that meet demanding performance and scalability goals.
- Experience in automated trading systems development would be highly regarded
- Knowledge of financial products would be highly regarded.