Backend Software Engineer
Job Location
On Site
Published By
Jack Bowen
Type of Job
Full Time
Published Date
September 14, 2020
About the job
Join elite teams of Computer Science, Mathematicians and entrepreneurs that are dedicated to building advanced automated platforms using ultramodern technology. See how Distributed Computing, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence is changing the world of finance. No autocracy or restriction on technology, POC's are very much welcomed to evaluate new solutions. No previous trading, quantitative, or fintech experience required
Requirements
Essential requirements
Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, object-oriented design patterns
across topics such as; lists, trees, maps, graphs; distributed caching, recursion, searching (sorting), hash tables concurrency, and basic network programming.
Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in disciplines such as; computer science, computer engineering, computational science, mathematics, or physics.
Strong coding ability in either Java, C++, Python, or any other object-oriented programming language
Personal characteristics
Strong communication skills, comfortable in speaking with non-technical people
Self-motivated and able to work collaboratively in teams and other groups
Passionate about solving complex problems and taking ownership
Enjoy looking at code, ciphering on how it works, and interested in making it better
About us
We have recently been retained by several high-frequency trading and quant funds to
exclusively search for software engineers that are interested in building modern distributed
systems using machine learning, artificial intelligence, quantitative and other
algorithmic/mathematical approaches.
Each firm has a unique proprietary trading platform that is complex and built on the core
fundamentals of computer science and mathematical theories. Engineers are always
looking at innovative ways to automate and optimize large trade data for better performance
and efficiency to keep abreast of the fast-paced evolving industry.
Every company has teams that comprises some of the world’s most brilliant minds, with
entrepreneurial backgrounds from Silicon Valley, Startups, and other substantially tech-
driven firms. Academically people have come from Ivy League schools, Masters and or
Ph.D. attainments in disciplines such as computer science, computer engineering,
computational science, mathematics, or physics.
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