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About the Role
We are modernizing our trading and research platform to scale our alpha trading business. The platform will enable researchers to explore, test, and deploy sophisticated signals, models, and strategies across asset classes, in a robust, fully automated manner, while remaining within highly competitive latency targets. You will be responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting the platform that makes this possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop, sustain, and support one of the leading global trading platforms with low-latency C/C++ systems for high-frequency trading (HFT), while consistently enhancing its performance, functionality, and stability
- Conduct thorough testing and participate in comprehensive code reviews
- Implement interfaces with advanced networking hardware (FPGA, kernel-bypassing drivers)
- Demonstrate proactive decision-making and self-direction, while recognizing when to seek guidance
- Research platform performance improvements
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience developing HFT platforms and trading systems
- Experience working with modern C/C++ in a Linux environment
- Experience in profiling and optimization
- Understanding the principles of OOP, Multithreading, and IPC
- Demonstrated ability to effectively leverage modern AI tools (e.g., generative AI, code assistants, research and productivity tools) to improve quality, speed, decision-making, and workflow efficiency while maintaining strong judgment, accuracy, and ownership of outcomes
- Knowledge of operating systems, kernel-level understanding of device-level support in Linux
- Knowledge of Financial Instruments (Stocks, ETFs, Futures, Options)
- Experience with various market data and order entry protocols (ITCH, OUCH, PITCH, CME MDP)
Skills
- C++
- Linux
- OOP
- Multithreading
- IPC
- AI tools
- Operating systems
- Financial Instruments
- Market data protocols
- Order entry protocols
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience developing HFT platforms and trading systems
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $175,000 to $250,000
Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay
- Paid time off (4 weeks)
- Coverage of health insurance costs
- Office lunches
- Discretionary bonus system
About the Company
- Atto Trading, a dynamic quantitative trading firm founded in 2010 and leading in global high-frequency strategies.
- We are expanding an international, diverse team, with experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology.
- Our disciplined approach combined with rapid market feedback allows us to quickly turn ideas into profit.
- Our environment of learning and collaboration allows us to solve some of the world’s hardest problems, together.
- As a small firm, we remain nimble and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, ingenuity, and effort.
- We are a company committed to staying at the forefront of technology.
- Our team is passionate about continual learning and improvement.
- With no external investors or customers, we are the primary users of the products we create, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact on our company's growth.