NK Securities Research is a leading proprietary trading firm that leverages cutting edge technology and sophisticated algorithms to trade the financial markets. Founded in 2011, we have gained invaluable experience in the field of High Frequency Trading across different asset classes.
We value innovation, entrepreneurial zeal, creativity, and a can-do attitude, reflecting the startup culture we are cultivating. At NK Securities Research, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We believe in the power of team learning and have a long-term vision for our Research and Development efforts. As a Software Developer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our R&D initiatives.
Responsibilities:
As a Software Developer, you will:
• Implement high-frequency automated trading systems.
• Optimize trading systems using networks and systems programming.
• Conduct research and development to reduce the latency of trading systems.
• Develop risk-management and performance-tracking tools.
• Take ownership of modules, including research, design, development, deployment, optimization, and support
• Mentor interns and freshers, grooming them as future team mates
Qualifications:
Our ideal candidate has:
• A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering from top-tier institutions.
• A strong background in C/C++ programming, object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
• Working knowledge of Linux, Python, and shell scripting.
• Keen interest in problem solving and figuring out how things work
• Good communication skills
• A work ethic that emphasizes both discipline and consistency.
• A genuine interest in research and development
Other Beneficial Qualities:
• Understanding of TCP/IP and Ethernet.
• Familiarity with parallel programming models and parallel algorithms.
• Prior experience in a start-up or HFT industry
Benefits:
At NK Securities Research, we believe in rewarding outstanding performance. We offer compensation above industry standards, with a variable bonus going beyond 100% of the fixed compensation for exceptional performers. We provide a platform for continuous growth, with no ceiling on career trajectory. Our focus is on a premium quality of life, and we encourage everyone in the firm to thrive in all aspects of their lives. At NK Securities Research, we take mentorship seriously and are committed to training and preparing freshers for future leadership responsibilities.
Perks:
• Monthly after-work parties.
• Catered meals.
• Domestic and International team outings.
