Position: Expert C++ Developer
Company: 8allocate
Category: C++
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Headquartered in Estonia, we run offshore Research and Development centers in Kyiv and Lviv. Our team is 50% remote and distributed. We specialize in flexible interaction exclusively with international clients (we cover industries from commercial aviation to fintech) thanks to a multinational support group of experts and management.

Client/Project: the Client is a US-based trading/asset management company. 

The successful candidate will join a team that builds trading algorithms, working hands-on with the business. We seek a hands-on C++ developer with a solid understanding of concurrent, multithreaded application environments. The successful candidate has a keen interest in building/maintaining algorithmic trading platforms and strategies.

Requirements:
— 6+ years of experience with C++, and a deep understanding of object-oriented programming;
— High-throughput, low-latency trading systems are a must;
— Knowledge of Unix/Linux;
— Working experience with order/execution, position keeping, and market making;
— Knowledge of equities, algorithmic trading platforms, or market microstructure;
— Knowledge of Python;
— BS in Computer Science or a related field;
— Low-level internals and the Linux kernel;
— Familiarity with AWS a plus.

Responsibilities:
— Build real-time trading algorithms;
— Implement the firm’s trading strategies;
— Maintain high quality while meeting deadlines;
— Present ideas for improvements.

Timezone requirements: until 8pm Ukraine time, the client is based in New York

What's from us:
— You’ll work in a supportive and spirited team of professionals;
— Corporate events, holidays, and team buildings for your joy;
— Training and development: we have a huge library (about 500 books!) and a budget for your professional development;
— People-oriented management without bureaucracy;
— Paid vacation and sick leaves;
— Relocation program: if you are from another city and want to move to Kyiv, we will be happy to help you!

Why choose us?
— “Family and Friends”. We are no longer a start-up, but still, have a family atmosphere in our supportive and spirited team, who are all working together on the same goal.
— “Just break down all barriers and find a better way”. Every day you’ll meet with interesting and challenging (international) projects that are covering industries from commercial aviation to fintech (different technologies, different products).
— “Hungry for learning”. You will get a lot of chances for career advancement and the development of new skills, opportunities for mentorship, or learning from more experienced colleagues.

Will you skip this opportunity today, or will you join us tomorrow?

We are waiting for you!