Junior Software Engineer

Geneva Trading USA LLC

Chicago, IL, US
On-site
Systems programming pedigree
Modern c++
Os-level performance tuning
Work side-by-side with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to ensure trading strategies are the fastest and most reliable

Job Summary

  • Work side-by-side with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to ensure trading strategies are the fastest and most reliable.
  • Build and tune trading applications using Modern C++ with a heavy focus on OS-level performance, and leverage Python for data pipelines and backtesting frameworks.
  • Diagnose latency spikes and other system issues by digging into the Linux stack, acting as the 'systems expert' for the desk.

Matching Summary

Work side-by-side with Traders and Quantitative Researchers to ensure trading strategies are the fastest and most reliable.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Systems programming pedigree
  • Modern C++
  • OS-level performance tuning
  • Linux kernel analysis
  • Python for data pipelines

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative development with Traders and Quants
  • Deep-dive problem solving
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Passion for progress

Key Requirements

  • Systems programming background
  • Understanding of Operating Systems
  • Low-level architecture knowledge

Work Rights

Not specified

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