ALGOQUANT

Senior Developer – Execution Technology

ALGOQUANT

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsKubernetesNoSQLPostgresSQL

About the role

  • Develop and optimize execution components in C# or C++ for low-latency market interaction
  • Build and maintain exchange adapters, smart order routers, and internal crossing logic
  • Collaborate with trading and quant teams to productionize strategies and support bespoke execution needs
  • Improve real-time monitoring, logging, and system observability across the execution stack
  • Implement robust failover and recovery mechanisms for mission-critical systems
  • Ensure alignment with internal security, compliance, and risk controls
  • Participate in technical architecture reviews and contribute to performance tuning initiatives

Requirements

  • 3–7 years of experience building execution systems or low-latency infrastructure in financial markets
  • Strong proficiency in C# or C++, with an ability to design for performance and zero-allocation
  • Proficient in writing clean, maintainable, and testable code by applying Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and SOLID principles.
  • Strong SQL and NoSQL schema design skills; hands-on experience with PostgreSQL & Liquibase or similar databases
  • Experience in message queues, shared memory, memory-mapped files, pipes, sockets, channels
  • Background in either crypto markets or electronic FX algorithmic trading preferred
  • Experience with market data feeds, FIX/REST/WebSocket protocols, and order lifecycle management
  • Solid grasp of concurrency, lock-free design, memory management, and systems-level programming
  • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (e.g. AWS, Kubernetes, distributed systems) is a plus
Benefits
  • Work in a high-performance environment with a mandate to innovate, not maintain
  • Contribute to a modern, globally distributed trading firm operating at institutional scale
  • Collaborate with highly experienced teams in trading, technology, and research
  • Join a remote-first culture with flexibility, autonomy, and a focus on outcomes
  • Be part of a firm where technology is central, not peripheral, to the investment process

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
C#C++Domain-Driven DesignSOLID principlesSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLLiquibaseconcurrencymemory management
Soft skills
collaborationperformance tuningproblem-solvingcommunication
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