Trading Infrastructure Software Engineer at PDT Partners

<p>As a Trading Infrastructure engineer, you’ll work on a small global team of highly experienced systems and applications engineers focused on the creation, management and support of real-time trading systems. A role on this team offers significant exposure to sophisticated methods of trading, from the handling and distribution of market data to order management and routing solutions.&nbsp;</p> <p>Successful candidates come from very strong technical and academic backgrounds, are interested in solving complex technical issues, wish to be deeply involved in hands-on programming. They also enjoy ownership of business-critical projects, working on the full life cycle of large complex systems, from designing and implementing new components and features to supporting and enhancing existing functionality.</p> <p><strong>Why join us?</strong><strong> </strong></p> <p>PDT Partners has a stellar 30+ year track record and a reputation for excellence. Our goal is to be the best quantitative investment manager in the world—measured by the quality of our products, not their size.  PDT’s very high employee-retention rate speaks for itself.  Our people are intellectually extraordinary, and our community is close-knit, down-to-earth, and diverse.  &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Develop and maintain our proprietary software stack using C++ and/or Python</li> <li>Implement and extend order management, compliance, exchange connectivity, market data, and routing functionality</li> <li>Design and implement our next generation real-time trading platform</li> <li>Manage and support the operation of our global trading system, troubleshooting and debugging issues</li> <li>Monitor compliance-related issues and market/exchange technology changes </li> </ul> <p><strong>Below is a list of skills and experiences we think are relevant. Even if you don’t think you’re a perfect match, we still encourage you to apply because we are committed to developing our people.</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Significant experience programming in one or more of C++, Python, or Java.</li> <li>Experience working with trading systems or financial data, working with low-latency&nbsp;systems, or working in a data science- or research-adjacent role a plus.&nbsp;</li> <li>Expertise in systems architecture and OS internals&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Education: &nbsp;</strong><br>Bachelors or Masters degree in an Engineering or Applied Sciences field from a rigorous academic program or equivalent professional experience.</p> <p>The salary range for this role is between $195,000 and $225,000.&nbsp;<u>This range is not inclusive of any potential bonus amounts</u>. &nbsp;Factors that may impact the agreed upon salary within the range for a particular candidate include years of experience, level of education obtained, skill set, and other external factors.</p> <p>PRIVACY STATEMENT: For information on ways PDT may collect, use, and process your personal information, please see&nbsp;<u><a href="https://pdtpartners.com/legal-notices">PDT’s privacy notices</a>.</u></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>