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Proprietary Trading, Options (HFT)

Lead Software Architect

Proprietary Trading, Options (HFT), Chicago, IL, United States


We are seeking a Lead Software Architect with high frequency equity options market making domain experience.

As a Lead Software Architect, you will be responsible for leading the technical vision and execution of a next generation HFT options market making platform. Your primary focus will be on architecting and developing a high-performance scalable platform, tailored for trading tactics, simulations, pricing and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of robust, scalable, and efficient equity options research and trading platform.
  • Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and traders to translate complex algorithms into production systems with a focus on reducing latency and ensuring the performance and reliability of trading systems.

Background And Experience:

  • Expert in High Frequency Equity Options Trading systems
  • Extensive ‘hands on’ C++ low level coding experience
  • Experience with Linux-based bare-metal HFT systems infrastructure