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Thurn Partners

C++ Software Engineer (ultra-low latency)

Thurn Partners, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Are you a deep thinker? Interested in problem-solving? Ever-curious and constantly learning? Revolutionize the industry. Become a Software Engineer at one of the world's leading HFT businesses.About the Company:Company Insight: A Chicago-based HFT firm is expanding its team of C++ engineers at all levels. As a collaborative company with an extremely flat structure, they're smaller than the big players, so you'll have the unique opportunity for real impact and the chance to wear multiple hats.Responsibilities:Implement:

new exchange connectivity within existing infrastructureBuild

monitoring systems for trading strategies (e.g., intraday drawdown, lost exchange connectivity, lost connectivity within firm's network, etc.)Extend

the firm's core research infrastructure. Design, implement and maintain distributed storage systems.Address

performance limitations within Linux.Investigate

new technologies to improve the stability, scalability and performance of the research platform.Conduct

performance optimization of the live trading strategy - implementing new strategies and optimizing existing ones.Required Skills:1 - 5 years' experience in a similar role.Strong educational background.C++ experience.Intellectually driven.Passionate about research, technology and trading outcomes.Interested in a collaborative environment.Pay range and compensation package:Extremely Competitive Pay - $250k - $450k total comp. Visa Sponsorship. Will wait for long notices and long non-competes.Pre-Application PLEASE READ:- Please do not apply if you're looking for a contract or remote work.- Please ensure you meet the required experience section prior to applying.- Allow 1-5 working days for a response to any job enquiry.- Your application is subject to our privacy policy, found here: