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C++ Developer - Options Market Making at Maven Securities | Chicago

On-site Full-time $150K/yr - $200K/yr

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The ideal candidate will possess: Proficiency in C++ (versions 11/14/17/20/23) Experience with template programming Expertise in ultra-low latency design Skills in performance tuning and analysis Strong numerical abilities A creative and quick-thinking approach to solving unfamiliar problems Attention to detail and a diligent work ethic Exceptional written and verbal communication skills A keen interest in trading and finance Additional skills that are desirable but not essential include: Knowledge of financial markets and securities, particularly futures and options Familiarity with other programming languages such as Python, C#, or JavaScript Experience with NoSQL and time-series databases Understanding of multiple derivatives exchange platforms Proficiency in network communication protocols like UDP and TCP Experience in network acceleration techniques using proprietary drivers and kernel bypass Knowledge of modern Intel architecture optimization

About the job

Maven Securities is a leading proprietary trading firm specializing in the allocation of internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our team comprises talented traders, engineers, and technologists, all committed to enhancing our position as a top liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives. Utilizing cutting-edge execution and pricing technologies, we are dedicated to transforming and improving the dynamics of financial markets.

As a C++ Developer on our trading floor, you will collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and fellow developers to broaden our system connectivity to new markets. Your contributions will include optimizing order execution algorithms, refining trading strategies, and developing new automated pricing systems and infrastructure to support the growth of our options market-making business. The impact of your work will be direct, frequent, and highly visible, playing a critical role in the firm's success.

About Maven Securities US Limited

At Maven Securities, we take pride in our ability to rapidly deliver well-engineered software into production. As a member of our team, you will witness the immediate impact of your contributions and hold a unique position to influence trading revenue significantly. We emphasize the importance of automated testing and peer code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability, all while aiming for a swift time-to-market.

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