Software Engineer - C++

Posted 6 Days Ago
New York, NY
175K-275K Annually
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
As a C++ Software Engineer, you will develop scalable, high-performance trading systems, collaborating with traders and researchers. Responsibilities include performance tuning, optimization, and innovation in software frameworks, focusing on low latency and throughput requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our Software Engineers are focused on developing innovative platforms and systems that drive our trading and research efforts. While performance is a critical component of our software, we are focused on building a platform that is massively scalable, flexible, and forward-looking.  Our environment is highly collaborative, fostering innovation and growth.

As a C++ Software Engineer with Vatic, you will work directly with traders, researchers, and other developers to engineer cutting edge, ultra-low latency, high throughput trading systems. You will play a key role in taking projects from conception to deployment. You will drive innovation for the frameworks upon which our trading applications are based, as well as benchmarking and tuning critical software services to achieve optimum performance.

We employ a team of talented engineers who have been recognized as leaders in our field. We are passionate about hiring the best and brightest, empowering them with the tools and freedom they need to be successful.  

If you possess the following, we would love to explore what is available for you with our team:

  • Advanced proficiency with C/C++ systems development in a Linux environment
  • Performance tuning and optimization of low latency software
  • Demonstrable success building high performance software
  • Experience building latency sensitive systems with a strong understanding of low-level systems and network development
  • Strong understanding of hardware stack and hardware architecture from a latency perspective
  • Strong understanding of network protocols
  • Experience writing assembly code desirable
  • Advanced knowledge of operating system internals and Linux kernel 
  • Interest in x86 Assembly

While we are serious about our work at Vatic, we also promote a fun environment! You can expect:

  • Ping pong and poker games
  • Fun team outings
  • Unlimited office snacks
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Gym membership
  • Full health insurance coverage for employees and dependents

The base salary range for this role is between $175,000 and $275,000. The base salary range does not include any other form of compensation, such as any bonus amounts, or any benefits.  Factors that may impact the agreed upon base salary within the range for a particular candidate include years of experience, level of education obtained, skill set, and other factors.

Top Skills

C++
The Company
HQ: New York, NY
21 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

The word vatic means to describe or predict what will happen in the future, and that’s exactly what we do. Vatic Investments is a quantitative trading firm where traders, AI researchers, and technologists collaborate to develop autonomous trading agents and cutting edge technology. We work together, building systems that boost market efficiency and transparency.

Please contact us directly to learn how your skills can be applied to the problems that we're solving!

[email protected]

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