Software Engineer (Electronic Trading)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Fintech, Java/C++): Building and maintaining high-performance order management and exchange connectivity systems for electronic trading platforms with an accent on API design, low-latency performance, and market structure understanding. Focus on developing features for best-in-class algorithmic and direct market access trading products and ensuring system reliability.

Location: Onsite in New York, New York, United States

Salary: $115,000–$180,000

Company

hirify.global is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance, nimble, and adaptive trading platforms for internal and external clients.
• Understand US Cash and Options market structure, regulations, and exchange service offerings, and implement ongoing changes.
• Communicate with traders, sales, clients, and compliance officers regarding new feature requests and existing feature explanations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering with 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in either Java or C++.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Experience with Linux operating system.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team.

Nice to have

• Experience with Event Sourcing (Sequenced core stream) based architecture.
• Knowledge about JVM internals and tuning for low-latency.
• Experience with building C++/Java systems with strict requirements for low-latency (microseconds count) and deterministic performance.
• Experience with developing order management and exchange connectivity systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion.
• Opportunities for professional and personal growth through training and development.
• Firmwide networks, benefits, wellness, personal finance offerings, and mindfulness programs.
• Best-In-Class Benefits.