Вакансия C++ Software Engineer

Skills

• С/С++
• Linux
• IPC
• FPGA

Описание вакансии

Atto Trading, a dynamic quantitative trading firm founded in 2010 and leading in global high-frequency strategies, is looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join our team in New York.

Position Highlights:

We are modernizing our trading and research platform to scale our alpha trading business. The platform will enable researchers to explore, test, and deploy sophisticated signals, models, and strategies across asset classes, in a robust, fully automated manner, while remaining within highly competitive latency targets. You will be responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting the platform that makes this possible.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, sustain, and support one of the leading global trading platforms with low-latency C/C++ systems for high-frequency trading (HFT), while consistently enhancing its performance, functionality, and stability.
• Conduct thorough testing and participate in comprehensive code reviews.
• Implement interfaces with advanced networking hardware (FPGA, kernel-bypassing drivers).
• Demonstrate proactive decision-making and self-direction, while recognizing when to seek guidance.
• Research platform performance improvements.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience with developing HFT platforms and trading systems;
• Experience working with C/C++, especially modern C++ in a Linux environment;
• Experience in profiling and optimization;
• Understanding the principles of OOP, Multithreading, and IPC;
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field;
• Attention to detail, ability to work to very high standards, and critical mindset;
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment;
• An attitude of doing, building, and learning.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of operating systems, kernel-level understanding of device-level support in Linux;
• Knowledge of Financial Instruments (Stocks, ETFs, Futures, Options);
• Experience with various market data and order entry protocols (ITCH, OUCH, PITCH, CME MDP);
• Genuine interest in finance, trading, and modern electronic markets.