Atto Trading ยท 1 month ago
Low-Latency Developer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $300K/yr
5+ years expAtto Trading is a dynamic quantitative trading firm specializing in global high-frequency strategies. They are seeking a Low-Latency Developer to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance trading systems to minimize latency, while modernizing their trading and research platform.
FinanceFinancial ServicesTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Analyze and optimize the performance of low-latency trading systems by identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the code, and implementing effective solutions
Develop and adapt the platform to support the demands of a fast-paced trading environment, while effectively managing technical debt
Qualification
Required
Over 5 years of experience as a low-latency developer with a focus on performance optimization in a high-frequency trading (HFT) environment
Experience with multiple components of an HFT platform or system, particularly those on the critical path
Deep knowledge of HFT platforms: networking, kernel bypass, market data, order entry, threading, inter-process communication, and strategy APIs
Proven low-latency development and performance optimization in HFT
Strong proficiency in C++
Excellent understanding of CPU caches and cache efficiency
Experience with multithreaded and multi-process synchronization
Good understanding of networking protocols
Skilled in performance profiling and optimization tools
Advanced knowledge of Linux operating systems, including kernel-level device mechanisms
Practical decision-making skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Passion for trading
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Experience working at an HFT firm during its startup phase and/or on a trading team is a significant plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Performance-based bonus opportunities
401k plan
Mental health support, including access to therapy
Paid time off (25 days)
Relocation support (where applicable)
International team meet-ups
Learning and development support, including courses and certifications
Access to professional tools, software, and resources
Fully equipped workstations with high-quality hardware
Modern office with paid lunches
Company
Atto Trading
Atto is a technology and science-driven quantitative trading firm.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Denis Popov
Founder and CEO
Gene Zeltsman
Head of High Frequency trading development / CTO
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