Software Developer - Risk Technology

Posted 15 Hours Ago
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London, Greater London, England
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
The Software Developer in Risk Technology will enhance Squarepoint’s trading risk platform by designing and building components for trade capture, position management, and data processing. Candidates should possess strong C++ skills and be adept at developing solutions for high-volume trading data while optimizing for performance and resilience.
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Team:  Risk Technology 

Position Overview:

Risk Technology is a global team that designs, builds and maintains Squarepoint’s trading risk platform, which is responsible for trade capture, position management, profit/loss computation, inventory/locate management and internal order routing.These critical systems need to be performant, resilient, and capable of timely processing of high volumes of trading data in both live and historical scenarios, requiring solutions to process, propagate and store rapidly changing datasets efficiently.The Risk platform is undergoing significant investment to build a new service orientated architecture. We’re looking for talented engineers with a passion for software development who enjoy working in a dynamic, global and collaborative environment, with a strong focus on engineering excellence.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related subject.
  • 4+ years’ C++ Linux based development experience.
  • Knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
  • Team player with excellent communication skills.

Nice to have:  

  • Experience with scalable large-scale / distributed systems / service-oriented architecture
  • Experience optimizing code for high performance applications
  • Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, AMPS, QPID)
  • Experience with Python, bash and/or Q/KDB







Top Skills

C++
Python
The Company
HQ: New York, New York
1,267 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Squarepoint Capital is a leading global investment management firm that develops quantitative investment strategies to achieve high quality returns for our clients. We are a data and technology driven firm who specialize in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets.

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