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C++ Senior Options Software Engineer

Citadel Securities

Salary not specified
Jul 11, 2025
London, England, United Kingdom • Miami, FL, USA • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • New York, NY, USA
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Options market making presents a unique challenge in combining scale with business complexity. With over a million of listed options at the heart of billions of messages, Citadel Securities handles internet-scale datasets while being constrained on hardware due to latency requirements necessitating exchange co-location.

Requirements

  • Experience working in C++
  • Experience working with distributed systems
  • Sound understanding of multi-threaded application design and development

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain and support one of the world’s most powerful trading platforms while continuously improving performance, functionality and stability of the system
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant software solutions across the firm
  • Analyze complex business and technical problems
  • Provide timely systems support for trading activities

Other

  • Partner with business leaders to define priorities and deliver custom solutions
  • Make sound decisions proactively and in a self-directed manner
  • 5+ years of working experience
  • Passion for technology and software development
  • Ambition to solve open-ended problems using analytical methods
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize high-impact projects
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills applicable to a dynamic trading environment