Position Overview:Risk Technology is a global team that designs, builds and maintains Squarepoint’s trading risk platform, which is responsible for trade capture, position management, profit/loss computation, inventory/locate management and internal order routing. These critical systems need to be performant, resilient, and capable of timely processing of high volumes of trading data in both live and historical scenarios, requiring solutions to process, propagate and store rapidly changing datasets efficiently. The Risk platform is undergoing significant investment to build a new service orientated architecture. We’re looking for talented engineers with a passion for software development who enjoy working in a dynamic, global and collaborative environment, with a strong focus on engineering excellence.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related subject.4+ years’ C++ Linux based development experience.Knowledge of data structures and algorithms.Team player with excellent communication skills.Nice to have: Experience with scalable large-scale / distributed systems / service-oriented architectureExperience optimizing code for high performance applicationsExperience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, AMPS, QPID)Experience with Python, bash and/or Q/KDB
Software Engineer, Risk Data in London employer: Squarepoint Capital
Squarepoint is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation among elite professionals in the trading industry. Located in New York, employees benefit from competitive compensation packages, including discretionary bonuses and comprehensive health and wellness plans, while also having ample opportunities for professional growth and development through mentorship and training programs. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations.
