Millennium · 15 hours ago
Quantitative Developer - Central Liquidity Strategies
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $250K/yr
5+ years expMillennium is a leading firm in financial services, and they are seeking a Quantitative Developer to join their central trading team. The role involves designing and implementing low-latency C++ systems for algorithmic trading, optimizing execution performance, and collaborating with trading teams.
FinanceVenture CapitalAsset ManagementFinancial ServicesHedge Funds
Responsibilities
Build out the C++ low-latency framework for algorithmic trading
Work directly with quantitative research to optimize the firm’s overall execution performance
Development of execution algorithms, order management systems, strategy containers, market data handlers, and trading interfaces
Enhance the platform's efficiency by utilizing network and systems programming, along with other advanced techniques to reduce latency
Create systems, interfaces, and tools for historical market data and trading simulations to boost research productivity and system testability
Assist in building and maintaining our automated tests, performance benchmark framework, and other tools
Collaborate closely with trading teams to gather requirements and develop solutions in a fast-paced environment
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in a front-office, financial services environment as a senior contributor
10+ years cumulative, professional experience
A degree in computer science or a related field
Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming in C++
Proficiency with new features of C++17/C++20/C++23
Proficiency with multithreading and asynchronous environments
Strong understanding of low-latency and real-time system design and implementation
Strong understanding of Linux system internals and networking
Strong financial experience across multiple asset classes, with a focus on real-time low-latency trading systems for equities and futures
Familiarity with python for quantitative research and data-oriented processing
Familiarity with analysis of execution algorithm performance
Benefits
Discretionary performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Millennium
Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989, which manages $86.3 billion in assets.
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Israel Englander
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Ajay Nagpal
President and Chief Operating Officer
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