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Software Engineer II

Reposted 18 Days Ago
In-Office
Needham, MA
Mid level
In-Office
Needham, MA
Mid level
As a Software Engineer II, you will develop C applications on Linux systems, focusing on high-performance computing and electronic trading while collaborating with customers.
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HPR is the leading provider of high-performance and ultra-low latency electronic trading and capital markets infrastructure solutions offered as a managed service. Our cutting-edge technology is used by tier-1 financial institutions to monitor and execute trades rapidly and efficiently. As we continue to innovate and grow, we’re searching for a forward-thinking Software Engineer II to help us build the future of capital markets infrastructure.

As a Software Engineer II you will:

  • Utilize your expertise in low-level programming as we advance the state of the art in high performance computing and electronic trading
  • Provide the necessary guidance and hands-on delivery of the design, development, and debugging of C applications that run on multi-core Linux systems to process large amounts of high-throughput, low-latency network data
  • Be a key contributor to our process and team culture, continually iterating on how we build products, not just on what we build
  • Collaborate directly with customers that are using the products that you develop

REQUIRED SKILLS 

  • MS/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Strong C programming skills
  • Linux application development expertise
  • Demonstrated ability to work through complex engineering obstacles and proven success leading engineering teams to efficient and accurate solution to these problems 
  • Experience defining test scenarios and test cases to ensure quality of team deliverables
  • Passionate about writing software that is clean, simple, and elegant
  • Proficiency with concurrency and multi-threaded architectures
  • Expertise with socket programming and TCP
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python and Shell
  • Comfortable being onsite in Needham, MA 5 days a week

DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Experience with C++ and Java
  • Financial market knowledge

 Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship

Top Skills

C
Linux
Python
Shell
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