full-time
Software Engineer - Trading Systems
WorldQuant
- Employer
- WorldQuant
- Location
- Austin
- Working pattern
- on-site
- Salary
- $150,000–$250,000 / year
About the role
Develop low-latency, high-throughput C++ software and mission-critical trading infrastructure. Collaborate with portfolio managers to build new trading systems and adapt existing systems to the next-generation trading platform. Requires at least four years of high-performance C++ development, modern C++ knowledge, and C++ template metaprogramming experience. Candidates should have in-depth network programming and distributed computing knowledge, strong Unix/Linux fundamentals, and a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms; finance experience is preferred but not required.