Company Description Proprietary Trading Firm Job Description Designing and implementing a high-frequency trading platform, which includes collecting quotes and trades from and disseminating orders to exchanges around the world Optimizing this platform by using network and systems programming, as well as other advanced techniques to minimize latency Developing systems that provide easy access to historical market data and trading simulations Creating tools to analyze data for patterns Building risk-management and performance-tracking tools Shaping the future of the Core Engineering team through regular interviewing and infrequent campus recruiting trips Qualifications A strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming in C++ Brilliant problem-solving abilities The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills in English Working knowledge of Linux Knowledge of any other development language, including Java, Python, or Perl and shell scripts (a plus) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.