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C++ Engineer- HFT Trading, 1yr+, high-flyer

GRIT, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

We are looking for a

C++ Software Engineer

with min

1+ years of experience , a

strong academic foundation , and a

high-flyer trajectory

to join a top-tier HFT firm to work with a world-class team of engineers and quants to re-define ultra-low latency trading. Flat structure, high ownership, fast iteration. Work with some of the brightest minds in the industry/ HFT trading system. Top-of-market compensation + performance-based bonuses Cutting-edge infrastructure, direct-to-market latency focus Responsibilities

Design and optimize ultra-low-latency trading systems in modern C++. Collaborate with researchers and traders to deliver production-ready strategies. Analyze performance bottlenecks and push systems to the limit. Qualifications

1+ years (No upper limit) of experience in C++ (C++17 or later preferred) Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, memory models) Degree from a top-tier institution. Internship or full-time experience in trading, hedge funds, or top tech a plus Strong ownership, curiosity, and drive to make an impact Compensation

Compensation range (as required by NYC law): Top-of-market base and performance-based bonus. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skillset, and alignment with role expectations. Location

Chicago, IL

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