C++ Algo Developer (Options Trading)

Location: Bala Cynwyd (Philadelphia Area), Pennsylvania, United States; onsite

Company

hirify.global is a global quantitative trading firm that combines market expertise, scientific research, machine learning, and technology to develop systematic trading strategies.

What you will do

• Enhance alpha generation and improve strategy and research infrastructure.
• Analyze tens of petabytes of tick-level market data, strategy decisions, fundamentals, and other data sources.
• Identify market dynamics and discover new trading signals.
• Collaborate with quants and traders to refine strategies.
• Implement strategy ideas and move them into production through rapid development cycles.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive industry experience developing performance-sensitive code in C++.
• Expertise in C++.
• Experience with distributed systems and microservice architecture.
• Strong numerical programming or high-performance computing experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a closely related discipline.

Nice to have

• Experience with C# or Python.
• Experience leading a team or driving architecture decisions.
• Master's degree or PhD.

Culture & Benefits

• Intellectually driven and highly collaborative environment.
• Work alongside researchers, engineers, quants, and traders.
• Immediate start.
• Non-siloed, meritocratic working environment focused on challenging quantitative and engineering problems.