HFT Trading Firm | Senior Software Engineer
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Senior Software Engineer | Core Development TeamSelby Jennings is partnered with a titan in the quantitative trading space. This firm is at the forefront of ground-breaking technology and has one of the highest calibers in terms of engineering organizations. They've maintained their competitive advantage by using complex algorithms and high-powered computers to exploit market inefficiencies.
As a member of the Core Development Team, you will build the platforms that drive the trading team and work closely with the quantitative researchers on the team to create new research infrastructure. This includes improving the scalability of the production systems that will effectively act as a multiplier on the productivity of the entire team.
Requirements:At Least 5+ years of Python on large distributed systemsAt least 5+ years of professional work experienceExperience working on a Linux platformProven success working with large data setsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsSelf-directed and comfortable taking ownership of projects and responsibilitiesMinimum academic qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalentReliable and predictable availability
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