We are an HFT firm building ultra-low-latency market-making systems across options, equities, and futures .
We are hiring a C++ execution engineer to work directly on latency-critical trading infrastructure .
What You Will Build
- Low-latency execution engines and exchange connectivity
- Market data feed handlers (binary protocols)
- Order management : quoting, hitting, mass cancel
- Real-time order books and exchange state
- Options pricing and quoting services
- High-throughput systems for large instrument universes
What You Will Do
- Write and optimize performance-critical C++
- Reduce latency, jitter, and tail risk
- Handle market data and orders at scale
- Embed pricing and execution logic directly in production
- Support clearing, reconciliation, and margin workflows
What We Require
- 3–5+ years C++ in low-latency / HFT systems
- Experience with electronic trading or market making
- Strong knowledge of networking, binary protocols, TCP/UDP
- Proven ability to optimize microsecond-level latency
- Experience with options or derivatives trading systems
Nice to Have
- Exchange protocols (CME, Eurex, ICE, CBOE)
- Options pricing / vol surfaces
- FPGA, kernel bypass, or custom networking
Linux performance tuning