Associate Infrastructure Engineer

Hudson River Trading LLC seeks an Associate Infrastructure Engineer to: Develop and maintain latency sensitive build and testing infrastructure using proprietary software tools in C++ and Python for building distributed computing platforms, processing large amounts of trade data, and monitoring trading systems (25%). Lead long-term research and development projects to incorporate advanced academic research on computer and hardware engineering into the firm's trading infrastructure and evaluate existing infrastructure using these advanced concepts (35%). Monitor live trading strategies and make technical adjustments based on market conditions and direction from Algorithm Developers (15%). Troubleshoot systems in software and hardware in order to resolve operational issues (10%). Mentor new group members, providing guidance on research initiatives and firm tools and infrastructure (10%). Evaluate business unit requests for new or modified components for our low-latency, blended hardware and software trading system (5%).Qualifications Position requires Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, plus one (1) year of experience in the position offered or as Core Developer or related experience. All required experience must have included: Experience developing and maintaining software tools in C++ and Python to monitor and control a low-latency blended hardware and software trading system. Experience with troubleshooting systems in software and hardware to resolve operational issues. Experience producing testing harnesses and processes in C++ and Python. Employer will accept any amount of professional experience with the required skills.Minimum Salary: 185,000Maximum Salary: 250,000Salary Unit: Yearly