Trading Infrastructure Software Engineer

PDT Partners • New York, NY

214d • $195,000 - $225,000

About The Position

As a Trading Infrastructure engineer, you'll work on a small global team of highly experienced systems and applications engineers focused on the creation, management and support of real-time trading systems. A role on this team offers significant exposure to sophisticated methods of trading, from the handling and distribution of market data to order management and routing solutions. Successful candidates come from very strong technical and academic backgrounds, are interested in solving complex technical issues, wish to be deeply involved in hands-on programming. They also enjoy ownership of business-critical projects, working on the full life cycle of large complex systems, from designing and implementing new components and features to supporting and enhancing existing functionality.

Requirements

• Significant experience programming in one or more of C++, Python, or Java
• Experience working with trading systems or financial data, working with low-latency systems, or working in a data science- or research-adjacent role a plus
• Expertise in systems architecture and OS internals

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain our proprietary software stack using C++ and/or Python
• Implement and extend order management, compliance, exchange connectivity, market data, and routing functionality
• Design and implement our next generation real-time trading platform
• Manage and support the operation of our global trading system, troubleshooting and debugging issues
• Monitor compliance-related issues and market/exchange technology changes

Benefits

• Competitive salary range between $195,000 and $225,000
• Potential bonus amounts

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree