C++ Software Engineering Manager

We are looking for an experienced C++ software engineer and project manager to work with a small team developing automated trading strategies. The ideal candidate is a seasoned software developer with strong technical knowledge. This candidate must have experience as a software development project manager and should be prepared to implement project management best practices with little to no guidance.

Responsibilities

This is a small company and everyone does a little bit of everything, but the core responsibilities would be:

• Input on architecture of new software systems

• Partner with team leads in project planning of complex software solutions

• Management of new and ongoing development projects

• Prioritize business dependencies throughout the development lifecycle

• Training, supervision, and management of programmers

• Document, communicate, and report on deliverables and barriers to success

• Perform code reviews and provide actionable feedback

• Profiling and improvement of existing trading systems

Required qualifications

• B.S. in EE, CS, or equivalent education or experience

• 5+ years programming experience, with significant experience in C++

• 2+ years of project management experience

• 2+ years managing teams of software engineers

• Solid understanding of OOP best principles and design patterns

• Demonstrated ability to write clean, readable, maintainable code

Desired background

We are looking for someone with many of the following, and the aptitude and ability to pick up the rest:

• Familiarity with modern C++ (i.e., C++11, C++14, C++17, ...)

• Knowledge of concurrent programming

• Knowledge of x86 architecture (registers, branch prediction, cache locality, etc.)

• Experience with benchmarking and profiling

• Some knowledge of the Linux network stack

• Knowledge of modern C++ tooling (IDEs, linters, profilers, debuggers, etc.)

• Interest in financial markets

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