Low Level Software Engineer (C++) at Hudson River Trading

Hudson River Trading is seeking a Low Level Software Engineer (C++) to join their Hong Kong office. This role is crucial for expanding into Asia-Pacific markets and optimizing existing trading operations. The engineer will collaborate with algo and operations teams, owning new market entry and managing changes. The position offers broad exposure to technical and business aspects, directly impacting the company's profitability.

Role responsibilities include:

• Establishing HRT's presence in Asia-Pacific markets.
• Collaborating with algo and operations teams.
• Optimizing trading in existing markets.
• Owning the process of entering new markets.
• Managing market changes over time.

The ideal candidate should possess:

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• C++ experience is required.
• Familiarity with UNIX operating systems and comfort at a command line.
• Fluency in English (reading, writing, and conversing).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to describe software designs at various levels.

HRT offers:

• A scientific approach to trading financial products.
• A sophisticated computing environment for research and development.
• A culture of openness, transparency and collaboration.