Junior Software Developer

Quantbox encourages bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD students in computer science, mathematics and related fields to apply. Additional requirements include:

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and testing proprietary software including
• Low-latency high-throughput exchange connectivity layers
• Distributed computation optimized backtesting and simulation systems capable of handling terabytes of data
• Risk systems with real-time trade management and risk analysis
• Identifying complex problems, coming up with innovative solutions, and communicating them with your team to advocate their implementation
• Collaboration with other software developers, quantitative traders, and researchers in cross-functional team environments

• Excellent Software Development knowledge demonstrated through course work, research projects, or open source activities
• Proficiency in C++, object oriented design, GDB
• A strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Exposure to network programming (TCP/IP), concurrent programming (multi‐threaded applications), Operating systems concepts
• Experience with Linux/Unix
• Brilliant problem-solving abilities
• A passion for new technologies and ideas
• Strong communication skills