C++ Senior Engineer - Options Market Making Execution

CTC is a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm seeking a Senior Engineer to build high-performance solutions for options trading infrastructure. The ideal candidate will design and build trading systems, partner with Engineers, Traders, and Quant Researchers, and ensure operational safety and uphold software engineering standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience working in a production environment using modern C++
• Deep knowledge of low level systems programming, optimization, and hardware/software co-design
• Strong fundamentals in computer architecture and networking protocols
• Experience writing multithreaded and distributed systems with an affinity for delivering clean, performant code
• Ability to quickly triage issues and drive the resolution effort through completion
• Experience working at a high frequency trading firm is preferred

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Free breakfast and lunch
• Wellness reimbursement
• Other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience