BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm. Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms.
Our trading operations cover key exchanges. The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ a diverse and growing array of algorithmic trading strategies, utilizing both High-Frequency Trading (HFT) and Medium-Frequency Trading (MFT) approaches.
Looking ahead, we are expanding into new markets and products. As a dynamic company, we continuously experiment with new markets, tools, and technologies.
We’ve got a team of 230+ professionals, with a strong emphasis on technology—60% are technical specialists in development, infrastructure, testing, and analytics spheres. The remaining part of the team supports our business operations, such as Risks, Compliance, Legal, Operations and more.
Our employees are located all around the world, from the United States to Hong Kong. Although we maintain office spaces, we currently operate as a 100% remote organization.
At BHFT, clarity and transparency are at the core of our culture: we value open communication, ensuring that our processes are straightforward.
Job Description- Develop and maintain core components of the Tbricks trading platform using modern C++ (C++14/17)
- Design and implement high-performance, low-latency trading applications and algorithms within the Tbricks API framework
- Collaborate closely with trading and technology teams to address the needs of trading strategies, risk management, and market connectivity
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of Tbricks "apps" (plug-ins) using C++ and the Tbricks API
- Work with QA and support teams to troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in Tbricks trading applications and plug-ins
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
- Stay current with industry trends and technologies in electronic trading and algorithmic systems to continuously improve the Tbricks platform and its capabilities
Technical Skills & Methodologies:
- Advanced expertise in modern C++ (C++14/17), with strong coding, debugging, and optimization skills.
- Hands-on experience with Tbricks trading system is a must.
- A solid understanding of market microstructure, electronic trading protocols, and financial instruments across asset classes is a plus.
- Proven experience in developing low-latency, high-throughput systems for trading applications.
- Familiarity with Bash scripting, and tools such as Git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong working knowledge of Linux-based environments and performance tuning.
- Proficient in multithreaded programming, memory management, and network protocol implementation.
- Comfortable working within Agile/Scrum methodologies and iterative development cycles.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Prior experience working in a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or financial institution.
What we offer:
- Working in a modern international technology company without bureaucracy, legacy systems, or technical debt.
- Collaborate with industry-leading professionals, including former employees of Tower, DRW, Broadridge, Credit Suisse, and more.
- Excellent opportunities for professional growth and self-realization.
- We work remotely from anywhere in the world, with a flexible schedule.
- We offer compensation for health insurance, sports activities, and non-professional training.
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What We Do
In today's complex financial markets, effective strategies are essential for success. At BHFT, we excel in creating these strategies, distinguishing ourselves in the automated trading platform arena with our unique approach.
Our advanced fintech solutions are the product of extensive research and development by a team with more than 25 years of trading experience. With the help of 100+ professionals engaged we succeed in balancing high alpha and low-risk arbitrage.
We emphasize the importance of a holistic approach in achieving undeniable results in trading, integrating it into every aspect from business structure to hardware. This comprehensive strategy enables us to adeptly handle any market condition.
Beyond automated trading strategies, we focus on in-depth research into market microstructure and liquidity dynamics, quickly incorporating these insights into our trading logic. Our industry-standard backtesting infrastructure provides eliminating errors. Hence, combined with our bespoke high-frequency trading (HFT) strategies, our trading platform offers unmatched flexibility, speed, and performance.
