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Team Lead C++ Developer
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Atto Trading
Atto Trading, a dynamic quantitative trading firm founded in 2010 and leading in global high‑frequency strategies, is looking for a Team Lead C++ Developer to join our team in New York. We are expanding an international, diverse team of experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology. Our disciplined approach combined with rapid market feedback allows us to quickly turn ideas into profit, while an environment of learning and collaboration lets us solve some of the world’s hardest problems together. As a small firm, we remain nimble and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, ingenuity, and effort.
Position Highlights We are modernizing our trading and research platform to enable the scaling of our alpha trading business. The platform will enable researchers to explore, test, and deploy sophisticated signals, models, and strategies across asset classes, in a robust, fully automated manner, while remaining within highly competitive latency targets.
Your Mission And Goals
Lead the development of the next generation high‑frequency trading platform.
Build and manage a results‑driven team, fostering strong teamwork.
Establish coding standards, testing, and documentation practices.
Ensure successful design and implementation, using modern C++ and industry best practices.
Prototype key components and maintain high reliability and fault tolerance.
Adapt to a fast‑paced environment, evolving the platform to meet trading needs while managing technical debt.
Requirements
5+ years as a Core or Quant Developer at a top HFT firm (not banks or funds) within the last 7 years.
Experience with multiple components of HFT platforms, particularly critical path elements.
Background in a startup‑phase HFT firm or trading team experience is highly desirable.
Demonstrated management and leadership skills.
Tech Skills
End‑to‑end understanding of modern HFT platforms, including market data, order entry, threading model, research environment, simulator, and strategy API.
Strong C++ (C++17 or newer).
Working knowledge of Python.
Knowledge and experience in a multithreaded environment; synchronization.
Good understanding of networking at the protocol level.
Good usage of software development tools.
Knowledge of operating systems, kernel‑level understanding of device system mechanisms for Linux.
About You
Strong practical decision‑making abilities.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Deep passion for trading.
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay.
Paid time off (5 weeks).
Coverage of health insurance costs.
Office lunches.
Discretionary bonus system.
Annual base salary range of $150,000 to $300,000. Pay (base and bonus) may vary depending on job‑related skills and experience.
Ready to advance your career? Join our innovative team and help shape the future of trading on a global scale. Apply now and let’s create the future together!
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Team Lead C++ Developer
role at
Atto Trading
Atto Trading, a dynamic quantitative trading firm founded in 2010 and leading in global high‑frequency strategies, is looking for a Team Lead C++ Developer to join our team in New York. We are expanding an international, diverse team of experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology. Our disciplined approach combined with rapid market feedback allows us to quickly turn ideas into profit, while an environment of learning and collaboration lets us solve some of the world’s hardest problems together. As a small firm, we remain nimble and hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, ingenuity, and effort.
Position Highlights We are modernizing our trading and research platform to enable the scaling of our alpha trading business. The platform will enable researchers to explore, test, and deploy sophisticated signals, models, and strategies across asset classes, in a robust, fully automated manner, while remaining within highly competitive latency targets.
Your Mission And Goals
Lead the development of the next generation high‑frequency trading platform.
Build and manage a results‑driven team, fostering strong teamwork.
Establish coding standards, testing, and documentation practices.
Ensure successful design and implementation, using modern C++ and industry best practices.
Prototype key components and maintain high reliability and fault tolerance.
Adapt to a fast‑paced environment, evolving the platform to meet trading needs while managing technical debt.
Requirements
5+ years as a Core or Quant Developer at a top HFT firm (not banks or funds) within the last 7 years.
Experience with multiple components of HFT platforms, particularly critical path elements.
Background in a startup‑phase HFT firm or trading team experience is highly desirable.
Demonstrated management and leadership skills.
Tech Skills
End‑to‑end understanding of modern HFT platforms, including market data, order entry, threading model, research environment, simulator, and strategy API.
Strong C++ (C++17 or newer).
Working knowledge of Python.
Knowledge and experience in a multithreaded environment; synchronization.
Good understanding of networking at the protocol level.
Good usage of software development tools.
Knowledge of operating systems, kernel‑level understanding of device system mechanisms for Linux.
About You
Strong practical decision‑making abilities.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Deep passion for trading.
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay.
Paid time off (5 weeks).
Coverage of health insurance costs.
Office lunches.
Discretionary bonus system.
Annual base salary range of $150,000 to $300,000. Pay (base and bonus) may vary depending on job‑related skills and experience.
Ready to advance your career? Join our innovative team and help shape the future of trading on a global scale. Apply now and let’s create the future together!
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