Software Engineer - Developer Experience

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Developer Experience team, focusing on creating internal tools that empower developers across the organization. As a scientific trading firm where code is the core business, HRT offers a unique opportunity to work directly with end-users while building high-impact products.

The role involves developing, deploying, and maintaining software solutions that reach every office and department at HRT. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies in Python and C++, managing applications through their complete lifecycle from design to production. The position requires strong technical skills, including deep experience in either Python or C++, knowledge of Linux systems, and distributed systems experience.

The Developer Experience team plays a crucial role in ensuring HRT's developers have the tools and environments they need to perform at their best. You'll collaborate closely with researchers and engineers, contributing to exciting new initiatives while having direct access to your end-users for immediate feedback and iteration.

HRT offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $175,000 to $250,000, plus performance-based bonuses. The company culture emphasizes diversity, collaboration, and innovation, bringing together experts from various fields including mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled software engineer who enjoys creating developer tools, values user feedback, and wants to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where great ideas are celebrated regardless of their source. Join HRT to be part of a community that values technical excellence, embraces challenges, and fosters a culture of togetherness beyond the office walls.