Software Engineer – C++

The booking and clearing team is responsible for the real-time processing of GTS's post-trade flow. This includes handling all flow from venue, broker, and OMS counterparties, maintaining our reconciliation systems, and both real-time and end of day reporting of GTS trading activity. This role is focused on business delivery of new trading workflows, and is ideal for a developer that is experienced or interested in learning the lifecycle of a trade after it is executed, and is a great opportunity to learn the finance industry in more detail. The development work will involve our high-volume data-processing solutions for the daily analysis of the firm's trading activities across all asset classes, and augmenting, improving, and redesigning software systems that support and monitor our trading activity in real-time.

• Work with vendors and exchanges to implement fix message handlers
• Maintain and modernize the firm's C++ data distribution infrastructure
• Work with business stakeholders to implement new trading workflows (create redeems, tentative/final price fill workflows)
• Maintain the firm's python reconciliation infrastructure

• 5+ years of professional experience, ideally in electronic trading
• BS/MS degree in computer science or related field
• Experience with C++
• Experience operating in a Linux environment
• Familiarity with binary data, multi-threading, real-time and distributed software systems
• Thorough understanding of computer networking protocols and concepts
• Strong programming skills and grasp of concurrent programming patterns and data structures
• Strong communication skills, ability to express complex concepts in simple terms, verbally and in writing
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an open and collaborative environment
• Experience with UNIX utilities and scripting (Python, shell, etc.), experience with a version control system (e.g. Git)
• Experience with time series and relational databases (ClickHouse, InfluxDB, TimescaleDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL)

We're proud to employ some of the leading talent in the industry, and we work to ensure our employees enjoy a high quality-of-life.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

What We Offer:

• In-office perks – Free lunch daily and access to a fully stocked pantry (when working in the office).

• Casual dress code (when working in the office).

Unsolicited resumes 

We do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with GTS.