What are the responsibilities and job description for the C++ Software Engineer - Trading applications position at Talan?
Company Description
Talan is an international consulting and technology expertise group that accelerates its clients' transformation through innovation, technology, and data. For over 20 years, Talan has been advising and supporting companies and public institutions in implementing their transformation and innovation projects in France and internationally.
Present on 5 continents, in 20 countries, the Group, Great Place To Work certified, with more than 7,000 employees, aims to achieve a turnover of one-billion-euro by the end of 2025.
With its research and innovation Centre, Talan puts innovation at the heart of its development and intervenes in the technological mutation sectors, such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Intelligence, Blockchains, to avail the growth of major groups and mid-cap companies through a committed and responsible approach.
By placing "Positive Innovation" at the heart of its strategy, the Talan Group is convinced that it is by serving people that technology amplifies its potential for society.
Job Description
Are you looking to join a company at the forefront of innovation and transformation? Look no further than Talan!
We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our team in 2025 and work on Derivatives IT projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C low latency development to expand our client's highly successful, fully automated trading franchise across asset classes. This is a hands-on position for the full development cycle, from requirements collection to final deployment and includes ongoing support for internal users.
This is a unique opportunity for a Software Developer to become a key contributor and work alongside highly talented team of software engineers, quantitative strategists, and traders on cutting-edge technology and sophisticated quantitative strategies.
Role and responsibilities
- Design, develop and implement cutting edge market connectivity system
- Sitting alongside algo developers and traders to communicate varying needs
- Ensure order management is consistent with best execution practices
- Continuously work with colleagues and business leaders to advance each other’s skills
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
- Advanced degree in Mathematics or Computer Science (MSc/PhD)
- 3 years of experience working in the capital market industry and knowledge of market microstructure
Required Skills
- Current experience with C/C , including familiarity with C 20 and templates
- Low latency coding, performance tuning, and debugging
- FIX & Binary Connectivity Protocols
- Proficiency in network protocols such as TCP & multicast
- FPGA experience a plus in terms of low-level understanding of how sockets work.
- Experience with Market Data feed handlers, Client and Market Connectivity products
- Knowledge of investment management operations and trading execution solutions
- Experience developing on Linux
- Python scripting experience (or equivalent)
- Strong communication skills are a must
The salary range for this role is US$90,000 - US$130,000
Company’s Benefits
At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:
- 💵 Competitive salary
- 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
- 📴8 paid holidays 5 sick days 2 personal days per year
- ❤️🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans FSA
- 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
- 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Additional Information
C , LINUX, FIX, multi-threading, Chicago, french, network, finance, low latency
Salary : $90,000
