What You'll Do
Write low latency, high throughput C++ code
Implement mission critical trading infrastructure
Work with portfolio managers to implement new trading systems
Adapt existing systems to our next generation trading platform
What You'll Bring
A minimum of 4 years of writing high performance C++
Modern C++ knowledge (C++17/20, etc)
C++ template meta programming knowledge
Possess in-depth knowledge of network programming and distributed computing
Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux fundamentals
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
Finance experience is preferred but not required
Locations: Chicago, NYC, CT, or Austin
WorldQuant is a total compensation organization where you will be eligible for a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits. The estimated salary range for this position is $125,000 to $250,000 which is specific to New York and may change in the future. When finalizing an offer we will take into consideration an individual’s experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.
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