C++ Developer
Market Making
Posted on 7/19/2023
INACTIVE
Maven Securities

201-500 employees

Market maker & proprietary trading firm
Company Overview
Maven implements both fundamental and quantitative trading & market making strategies across global financial markets, utilising only the group’s capital. Maven is just as much a technology firm as a multi-strat trading firm.
Fintech

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

2011

Headquarters

, United Kingdom

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

28%
Locations
Chicago, IL, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
TCP/IP
Python
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
NoSQL
FPGA
Data Analysis
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Excellent C++(11/14/17)
  • Template programming
  • Ultra low latency design
  • Performance tuning and analysis
  • Good numerical skills
  • The ability to solve new and unfamiliar problems quickly and creatively
  • An efficient and diligent approach with a strong attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • An Interest in trading and finance
  • Knowledge of financial markets & securities (particularly futures and options)
  • Experience in the other programming languages: Python, JavaScript
  • Experience with NoSQL and time-series databases
  • Knowledge of multiple derivative exchange platforms
  • Network communication protocols UDP and TCP
  • Network acceleration using proprietary drivers and kernel bypass
  • Understanding of and optimization for modern Intel architecture
Responsibilities
  • Full lifecycle of software development for market making, working alongside traders and developers in other teams, such as FPGA, data analytics and UI developers
  • Developing low latency exchange connectivity components for new markets
  • Participate in software engineering processes such as peer review, project planning and daily stand-up meetings