Full-time
C++ Software Engineer
$150K/yr – $300K/yr
Miami, FLIT & TechnologyPosted 18d ago
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Role overview
Job type
Salary
$150K/yr – $300K/yr
Location
Sector
Posted
18 days ago
Job description
Responsibilities
Solve What Matters: Break down intricate challenges and deliver clear, elegant solutions that drive real world outcomes
Build and Scale: Design, build and maintain high performance systems that are the backbone of our trading infrastructure
Optimize Everything: Continuously push the limits of latency, reliability, and throughput in a distributed environment
Partner and Deliver: Collaborate directly with traders, researchers, and fellow engineers to deliver ideas into production
Own it in production: Take pride in running your code live - Monitoring, supporting and improving it every day
Preferred
Background in Trading or finance
Benefits
If you are not currently located in one of these cities, a comprehensive relocation package to support your move.
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Citadel Securities is a next-generation capital markets firm delivering critical liquidity and helping to shape the markets of tomorrow.
Miami, Florida, USA
https://www.citadelsecurities.com
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Qualifications
Deep experience in C++ with a passion for clean, performant code
A strong grasp of multithreading, concurrency, and distributed systems
Curiosity to explore how things work and a drive to improve them
Clear, thoughtful communication and the ability to thrive in a high ownership environment
Bachelor's (or higher) degree in a Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Background in Trading or finance
Required skills
Represents the skills you have, click on the tags, C++, Multithreading, Concurrency, Distributed Systems, Trading
Preferred skills
Background in Trading or finance
Experience
Mid level
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