Senior Software Engineer

HPR is the leading provider of high-performance and ultra-low latency electronic trading and capital markets infrastructure solutions offered as a managed service. Our cutting-edge technology is used by tier-1 financial institutions to monitor and execute trades rapidly and efficiently. As we continue to innovate and grow, we're searching for a forward-thinking Senior Software Engineer to help us build the future of capital markets infrastructure. As a Senior Software Engineer you will: Utilize your expertise in low-level programming as we advance the state of the art in high performance computing and electronic trading Provide the necessary guidance and hands-on delivery of the design, development, and debugging of C applications that run on multi-core Linux systems to process large amounts of high-throughput, low-latency network data Be a key contributor to our process and team culture, continually iterating on how we build products, not just on what we build Lead and mentor software engineers, encouraging our culture of continuous learning and collaboration Collaborate directly with customers that are using the products that you develop REQUIRED SKILLS MS/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related 5 years of relevant work experience Strong C programming skills Linux application development expertise Demonstrated ability to work through complex engineering obstacles and proven success leading engineering teams to efficient and accurate solution to these problems Experience defining test scenarios and test cases to ensure quality of team deliverables Passionate about writing software that is clean, simple, and elegant Proficiency with concurrency and multi-threaded architectures Expertise with socket programming and TCP Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python and Shell Comfortable being onsite in Needham, MA 5 days a week DESIRED SKILLS: Experience with C++ and Java Financial market knowledge Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship