Senior Software Engineer - Algo Development

Job Responsibilities: Build real-time algorithmic trading systems focused on execution optimization. Support and enhance Java-based homegrown trading framework. Work on performance tuning of existing systems. Partner with a dedicated support team to ensure production plant is monitored and supported. Collaborate with Quants, Execution Traders, and global teams.

Qualifications: 7+ years of experience with buy-side equities execution systems. Experience developing execution algos like VWAP/TWAP/Inline/PAIRS etc. Experience working on Matching Engines/Dark Pools. Experience implementing automated testing strategies for algos (simulation, backtesting, regression suites, replay frameworks). Deep understanding of market microstructure, pretrade risk checks, limit frameworks, regulatory requirements and their effect on performance of execution algos. Expert-level Java, with extensive experience building low-latency, GC-aware, high-throughput distributed systems. Strong grasp of distributed, event-driven architectures and messaging (e.g., Kafka, Solace, or similar). Experience working with or building algo container frameworks.

Salary: $175,000 - $250,000, Plus Bonus