Technology Team Lead - C++

SIG Susquehanna

  • Sydney, NSW
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
OverviewSusquehanna is looking for a Technical Team Lead to join our APAC exchange Connectivity team. In this role you will develop and enhance low latency and high frequency exchange connectivity applications by designing, implementing, and delivering complex software systems that meet the business needs. You will manage a team of highly technical software engineers and will lead projects from start to finish; from gathering requirements and analysis, to development, testing and deployment to production.The successful candidate should have a demonstrated track record of successfully delivering complex applications that meet demanding performance and scalability goals in a trading environment.What you can expect from us:Real Impact: By integrating sophisticated coding techniques with innovative engineering ideas, we design and optimize systems that can process massive amounts of data while still ensuring high performance and stability. You’ll play a crucial role in the integration of team efforts with the trading process, quickly iterating alongside quants and traders to deliver impactful trading tools and services.Collaboration: You will partner closely with our Trading, Quantitative Researchers, Infrastructure and Strategy Developer Teams to develop and manage scalable and highly performant systems to support trading in the region.What we're looking for
  • A bachelor's degree (or higher) in a technical or related discipline
  • Minimum of five years experience working as a technology team lead
  • Minimum of three years experience as a team lead in the financial markets industry, driving multiple concurrent projects from analysis to production and managing teams of highly technical software development engineers.
  • Experience working on exchange connectivity technology.
  • A minimum of ten years experience designing and developing applications using object-oriented programming using C++ on Linux with knowledge of design, profiling, performance tuning, OO, generic programming, STL, boost, sockets, multi-threading, and IPC.
  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and a thorough understanding of full life-cycle development and performance optimization/latency reduction methodologies.
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and decision-making skills
  • Knowledge of financial products, exchange connectivity, and market data
About Susquehanna:Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm founded by a group of friends who share a passion for game theory and probabilistic thinking. We have incorporated this approach into our culture, where you will find relentless problem solvers within each of our core disciplines: Trading, Technology, and Quantitative Research. From offices around the world, our employees collaborate to make optimal decisions and are driven by the desire to achieve winning results together.What we do:We are experts in trading essentially all listed financial products and asset classes, with a focus on derivatives trading. Through market making and market taking, we handle millions of trading transactions around the world every day, providing liquidity and ensuring competitive prices for buyers and sellers. While our presence in the market is broad, our trading desks are highly specialized, allowing for a deep understanding of unique drivers of each asset class.Equal Opportunity StatementWe encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.#LI SR1

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