Strategy Developer
Virtu Financial
Contract Austin , Texas, United States Posted 4 years ago
About Position
Strategy Developer (Contract)
$55.00 / Hourly
Austin , Texas, United States
Strategy Developer
Contract Austin , Texas, United States Posted 4 years ago
Description
Our strategy development team is a highly talented group of versatile engineers. As a strategy developer, your primary responsibility will be to design, develop and maintain our proprietary, lowlatency trading algorithms and infrastructure. Responsibilities include improving the scalability, performance and efficiency of existing trading strategies, collaborating with Traders and Trading Analysts to design new strategies, and building trading analysis and risk monitoring tools.Virtu offers a dynamic, meritocratic environment with a flat hierarchy. No finance background is necessary or expected. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to kick start a career in the financial technology space.Job Qualifications Mastery of core Java and/or C++.Ability to design and implement highly optimized, scalable code.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Driven, selfstarting personality. Our employees are expected to demonstrate peer leadership and initiative early on.Being comfortable with a wide variety of projects (frontend/backend, different programming languages)Experience in distributed and/or highly concurrent systems is a plus.Experience in lowlatency systems and/or high transaction environments is a plus.
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