C++ Developer

Job description

AlphaGrep Securities Private Limited is a quantitative trading firm focused on algorithmic trading in asset classes across the globe. We have offices in **Mumbai, Bangalore, Gurgaon, Singapore, Dubai, Shanghai and London**. We are one of the largest firms by trading volume on Indian exchanges and have significant market share on several large global exchanges as well. We use a disciplined and systematic quantitative approach to identify factors that consistently generate alpha. These factors are then coupled with our proprietary ultra-low latency trading systems and robust risk management to develop trading strategies across asset classes (**equities, commodities, currencies, and fixed income**) that trade on global exchanges. ## About the Role We are looking for talented and driven **C++ Developer** to join our technology team. In this role, you will work closely with our Quantitative Research team to design, develop, test, and deploy high-performance software solutions that power our automated trading systems. This role offers an opportunity to work on challenging problems at the intersection of **software engineering, mathematics, and quantitative finance**. ## Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant and high-performance software solutions for automated trading systems. - Partner closely with the Quantitative Research team to understand requirements, define priorities, and deliver customized software solutions. - Develop robust, scalable, and reliable systems for live trading environments. - Solve complex technical and quantitative problems across the trading lifecycle. - Continuously improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of proprietary trading systems. ## Skills & Preferred Qualifications - Deep passion for **technology, software development, and mathematics**. - Exceptional quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Proficiency in one or more programming languages, including **C++ and Python**. - Experience or exposure to one or more of the following areas is a plus: - Distributed Computing - Natural Language Processing - Networking - Web Development - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in **Computer Science** or a related field, or equivalent experience. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. ## Why You Should Join Us **Great People** Work alongside curious engineers, mathematicians, statisticians, and researchers who enjoy solving challenging problems while having fun and achieving ambitious goals. **Transparent Structure** We have a flat organizational structure where employees are encouraged to share their ideas and make meaningful contributions. **Relaxed Environment** We believe in maintaining a collaborative and enjoyable workplace, with regular employee activities including annual offsites, happy hours, and corporate sports teams. **Health & Wellness Programs** We believe a balanced employee is a more productive employee. Our benefits include a stocked kitchen, gym membership, and generous vacation policies.