C++ Software Developer - New Grad

About the job

C++ Software Developer - New Grad Job Description for Headlands Tech

Locations: Amsterdam; Chicago

Scope

As a software developer at Headlands Tech you will design, engineer and implement the Firm’s trading software in the C++ programming language. You will work in close collaboration with the research, systems, and operations teams to architect, implement and analyze new automated electronic trading algorithms. You will play a key role in designing and constructing the Firm’s software infrastructure to support new and existing lines of business. In addition, you will expand the Firm’s proprietary research platform to improve performance and support new exchanges, products and functionality.

Qualifications

• Preferred degree in any computing related area (e.g., computer science, computer engineering, etc.)
• In lieu of this, extensive professional software development experience
• Well-versed in the fundamentals of software engineering
• Genuine interest in solving technical problems, along with a strong ability to implement solutions