Quantitative Microstructure Analyst

IMC Trading

Sydney, Australia
On-site
Data and systems analysis
Low-latency trading systems
Time series exchange network captures
Quantitative Microstructure Analysts collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to optimize exchange connectivity, analyze application performance, and design systems for massive data handling

Job Summary

  • Quantitative Microstructure Analysts collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to optimize exchange connectivity, analyze application performance, and design systems for massive data handling.
  • Core responsibilities include analyzing terabytes of network data, optimizing the complete trading environment, and analyzing time series exchange network captures.
  • The role requires designing, developing, testing, and deploying elegant, reusable code, and working closely with traders and technology teams to drive global thinking and long-term solutions.

Matching Summary

Quantitative Microstructure Analysts collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to optimize exchange connectivity, analyze application performance, and design systems for massive data handling.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data and Systems Analysis
  • low-latency trading systems
  • time series exchange network captures
  • Linux kernel internals
  • networking (TCP/IP, UDP, Multicast)
  • Proficiency in Python

Nice-to-have

  • eBPF knowledge
  • kernel network bypass technologies
  • Proficiency in C++
  • flexibility and adaptability
  • creative problem solving
  • self-starter

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in distributed systems, computer networks, OS architecture, or ultra-low latency environments
  • Strong data analytics skills
  • Linux kernel internals and interfaces knowledge
  • Networking knowledge
  • Python proficiency

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