
About NK Securities Research
Empowering trading through advanced quantitative research
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in New York City with a focus on fintech
- Specializes in algorithmic trading and quantitative analysis
- Expanding team with roles in engineering and research
- Utilizes machine learning for optimizing trading strategies
NK Securities Research specializes in quantitative analysis and algorithmic trading solutions, providing insights to hedge funds and institutional investors. Headquartered in New York City, NK Securities Research is focused on leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to optimize trading st...
🎁 Benefits
NK Securities Research offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and flexible remote work arrangements to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
NK Securities Research fosters a culture of innovation and analytical rigor, encouraging employees to explore new technologies and methodologies in fi...
Overview
NK Securities Research is hiring a Senior Software Developer to design and implement high-frequency automated trading systems. You'll work with C/C++, Linux, and Python to enhance system performance and develop algorithms. This position requires 4+ years of relevant experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering from a reputed institution and possess over 4 years of relevant work experience in software development, particularly in high-frequency trading environments. Your proficiency in C/C++ programming is complemented by a strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms, enabling you to tackle complex challenges effectively.
You are familiar with Linux and have experience with Python and shell scripting, which allows you to optimize system performance and develop robust trading tools. Your strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities make you a valuable team member, capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation.
Your knowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet, and parallel programming models equips you to enhance trading system latency and performance. You have a proven track record in the HFT industry, hedge funds, or banks, showcasing your ability to deliver results in high-stakes environments.
Desirable
Experience with risk management tools and performance tracking systems is a plus, as is familiarity with algorithm development for trading systems. You are eager to lead and mentor a core engineering team, driving efficiency and innovation in your projects.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Developer at NK Securities Research, you will design and implement high-frequency automated trading systems that leverage cutting-edge technology and sophisticated algorithms. Your role will involve enhancing system performance through network and systems programming optimizations, ensuring that our trading systems operate with minimal latency.
You will research and develop algorithms aimed at minimizing trading system latency, which is critical in the high-frequency trading landscape. Overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of critical software modules, you will be responsible for their design, deployment, optimization, and ongoing support.
In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will lead the core engineering team, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and efficiency. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving the team's success and achieving our strategic goals.
What we offer
We provide a competitive salary package and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. At NK Securities Research, we prioritize career growth and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members can advance their skills and careers.
Enjoy catered breakfast and lunch, as well as monthly team dinners that foster camaraderie and teamwork. We also offer an annual international trip, allowing you to connect with colleagues and experience new cultures. Join us and be part of a leading financial firm that is shaping the future of high-frequency trading.
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