C++ Quantitative Developer, Algorithmic Execution

WorldQuant

New York, United States
Base: $160,000 – $200,000 usd; bonus: discretionar...
On-site
Excellent c++ skills on linux platform
Experience designing electronic algorithmic trading systems
Knowledge of market microstructure and l1/2/3 data
The role involves leading the architecture of WorldQuant's execution platform to optimize trading efficiency for cash and derivative products

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the architecture of WorldQuant's execution platform to optimize trading efficiency for cash and derivative products.
  • Candidates must possess excellent C++ skills on a Linux platform with experience in designing electronic algorithmic trading systems.
  • WorldQuant offers fully paid medical and dental insurance, generous PTO including twenty vacation days, and employee discounts for gym memberships.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the architecture of WorldQuant's execution platform to optimize trading efficiency for cash and derivative products.

Salary

Base: $160,000 – $200,000 USD; Bonus: Discretionary performance bonus included; Benefits: Fully paid medical/dental, 401k, parental leave, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent C++ skills on Linux platform
  • Experience designing electronic algorithmic trading systems
  • Knowledge of market microstructure and L1/2/3 data

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with low-latency programming
  • Experience with predictive signal research implementation
  • Comprehensive knowledge of liquidity pools

Key Requirements

  • Strong Python and database skills
  • Experience with Smart Order Routing (SOR)
  • Background in high-frequency or algorithmic trading

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