C++ Developer - Low Level - Canada

Location

Kitchener, ON | Canada

Job description

We are a technology driven firm looking for talented C++ software developers who share our passion for technology. You will have the opportunity to work on various aspects of our technology including developing and optimizing our trading platform, utilizing low level technology and network programming, and augmenting, improving, and redesigning software systems that support and monitor our trading activity in real-time.

GTS is a collection of financial services companies spanning a wide array of asset classes and investment approaches, all powered by the combination of market expertise with innovative, proprietary technology. With roots as a quantitative trading firm continually building for the future, the GTS family of companies are able to leverage the latest in artificial intelligence systems and sophisticated pricing models to bring consistency, efficiency, and transparency to today’s financial markets. GTS’s electronic market maker GTS Securities accounts for 3-5% of daily cash equities volume in the U.S. and is a leading Designated Market Maker (DMM) at the New York Stock Exchange, responsible for nearly $13 trillion of market capitalization. For more information on GTS, please visit .

• Strong practical knowledge of C++ programming skills
• Familiarity with binary data, multi-threading, real-time and distributed software systems
• Exposure to high-performance and low-latency software development
• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
• 2-5 years of related work experience; internship experience counts
• High degree of organization and follow-through with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing

The following experience/attributions are a plus

• Exposure to low level software constructs (hardware interaction, kernel drivers, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience operating/scripting in a Linux environment
• Hands-on database experience and experience working with a large code base

Our Canadian office is currently located in the Communitech shared workspace in Kitchener-Waterloo.

We invest heavily in our technology and infrastructure, and our flat collaborative and collegiate structure encourages an environment where our developers can bring their ideas straight to senior level partners and firm founders. We're proud to employ some of the leading talent in the industry, and we work to ensure our employees enjoy a high quality-of-life.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Unsolicited resumes:

We do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with GTS.

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