Software Engineering • Entry-Level

Who you are

You have a good knowledge of C++ programming and experience developing in a Linux environment. Your background may include working with distributed and/or highly concurrent systems, which is a plus. You have an interest in trading and financial markets, and you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.

Desirable

Experience in low-latency systems and/or high transaction environments would be beneficial, as it aligns with the demands of the role. A proactive attitude towards learning and adapting to new technologies will help you thrive in this position.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the Core Development team, you will focus on the design and evolution of our low latency trading platform. Your responsibilities will include developing powerful trading tools that facilitate the operation of a high-performance system deployed in financial marketplaces worldwide. You will collaborate with other engineers to enhance internal messaging infrastructure and ensure connectivity to external trading destinations. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of our trading operations and the overall performance of our systems.

What we offer

At Virtu Financial, you will be part of a leading financial technology firm that values innovation and transparency. We provide a meritocratic environment with a flat hierarchy, allowing you to grow and develop your skills. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to industry-standard analytics tools. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.