Software Developer

NK Securities Research is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting-edge technology and sophisticated algorithms to trade the financial markets. Founded in 2011, we have gained invaluable experience in the field of High-Frequency Trading (HFT) across different asset classes. Key Responsibilities: As a High-Frequency Trading Software Developer, you will: - Design, implement, and maintain high-frequency automated trading systems with a focus on reliability, performance, and scalability. - Optimize system performance through advanced network and systems programming techniques. - Research and develop algorithms to minimize trading system latency. - Build tools for risk management, system monitoring, and performance tracking. - Drive automation and keep manual processes to a minimum, with a strong commitment to testing and quality assurance. - Understand and integrate ad-hoc use-case scenarios into the existing codebase to improve reusability and scalability across different exchanges. - Lead the core engineering team in driving innovation and maintaining high engineering standards. - Be humble, unafraid, and unapologetic about asking questions, admitting mistakes, and engaging in constructive discussions. Preferred Qualifications: We're seeking candidates with: - A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering from a reputed institution. - 0 - 3 years of relevant work experience. - Proficiency in C/C++ programming with strong fundamentals in object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms. - Familiarity with Linux, Python, and shell scripting. - Solid problem-solving and communication skills. - Understanding of TCP/IP, Ethernet, and parallel programming models. - Ideal candidate should have reliable and predictable availability. - A track record of independently tackling challenging technical problems, as well as effectively contributing as part of a team. - Prior experience in the HFT industry, hedge funds, or banks with a proven track record is a plus. What We Offer: - Competitive salary package. - A dynamic, high-performance, and collaborative work environment. - Strong focus on career growth and development. - Catered breakfast and lunch. - Monthly team dinners. - Annual international and domestic team trips.