Senior Software Engineer

4 weeks ago


Canada THINKalpha Full time

Location: 100% Remote (Canada or US)


ThinkAlpha is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work in the core infrastructure team for a systematic trading engine - reporting to the Head of Quantitative Trading. You’ll be working directly on machine-learning-based trading algorithms, building a scalable and responsive backtesting engine for testing trading strategies on historical data, building systems that deliver data for thousands of traders, and helping build live trading systems for billions of dollars of daily trading.


Responsibilities:

  • Implement algorithmic trading strategies and related software infrastructure, including data handling, backtesting, unit and integration tests, monitoring software, reporting, etc.
  • Supervise deployment to production using Docker and AWS, debug, maintain and improve deployed systems
  • Become the owner of multiple trading infrastructure systems, and report directly to the Head of Quantitative Trading to set the roadmap for development.
  • Run code reviews, and mentor more junior developers.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Over 6 years of professional experience. Very strong Python capability, including concurrency, database access, logging, unit testing
  • At least 3 years of experience in architecting, developing, and managing mission-critical software. Experience building and operating cross-platform multi-threaded applications
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality work with a focus on achieving high reliability
  • Demonstrated history of setting technical direction for a team, driving consensus, and building successful cross-functional relationships
  • Experience enhancing quality through meticulous code reviews, comprehensive testing, proper deployment, monitoring, and proactive improvements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in developing low latency systems.
  • Some experience with trading or execution systems or a desire to put in the work to learn about them.
  • Ability to navigate basic templated C++ code, low-level C code, basic networking, and threading in C/C++
  • Strong fundamentals in C/C++ in Linux environment, ability to use C++ compilers, debuggers, profilers
  • If no experience with C++, significant experience with Rust and/or Go is sufficient.



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