Performance Engineer

IMC Trading

Amsterdam, Netherlands
On-site
Quantitative research techniques
Practical experimentation
Black box reverse engineering
You will develop new strategies to outpace other market participants in the highly competitive world of ultra-low-latency trading

Job Summary

  • You will develop new strategies to outpace other market participants in the highly competitive world of ultra-low-latency trading.
  • As a Performance Engineer at IMC, you will play a pivotal role in analysing, optimising, and tuning our systems interaction with exchange systems holistically.
  • This role combines technical ingenuity with creative problem-solving to outsmart competition in one of the most demanding technical landscapes.

Matching Summary

You will develop new strategies to outpace other market participants in the highly competitive world of ultra-low-latency trading.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • quantitative research techniques
  • practical experimentation
  • black box reverse engineering
  • system analysis in Python
  • computer internals
  • networking
  • Linux

Nice-to-have

  • inquisitive mind
  • creative problem-solving
  • self-sufficient work
  • autonomous contribution
  • gain an edge

Key Requirements

  • Proficient understanding of computer internals, networking and Linux (at least two out of three)
  • Skilled in reverse engineering techniques
  • Experience with data and system analysis in Python

Work Rights

Not specified

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