Fixed Income Trading Infrastructure Developer

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is at the forefront of algorithmic trading, combining cutting-edge technology with financial expertise. As a Fixed Income Trading Infrastructure Developer, you'll join one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development.

You'll be working on small, highly productive teams that are central to HRT's trading operations, where your code directly impacts the business. The role involves building and maintaining critical infrastructure for global fixed income and currency trading, requiring both technical excellence and domain knowledge.

The ideal candidate will bring advanced C++ expertise, strong Python skills, and a deep understanding of Linux systems. You'll work alongside brilliant minds from various backgrounds - mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering - in a collaborative environment that values innovation and technical excellence.

What makes this role unique is the combination of high-impact work in financial markets with a culture that emphasizes continuous learning and collaboration. HRT offers a workplace where you're not just writing code - you're building systems that drive real-world trading decisions. The company values both technical expertise and cultural fit, seeking developers who are naturally curious and passionate about technology.

The company culture is particularly noteworthy, combining professional excellence with a collegial atmosphere. Whether sharing meals, playing board games, or coding together, HRT fosters a community of self-starters who are passionate about being at the cutting edge of automation. The firm celebrates diversity of thought and background, with offices globally and a commitment to bringing together the best talent regardless of background.

This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while directly impacting the company's core business. You'll be expected to analyze complex systems, optimize performance, and collaborate with quantitative trading teams to drive the company's success in fixed income markets.