Hudson River Trading (HRT) is looking to enhance the data storage libraries and tools leveraged by their Research teams to generate cutting-edge strategies
Requirements
- Proficient C++ experience is required, daily use preferred
- Distributed systems experience required (ability to reason about fault tolerance, sharding, trade-offs, and designing for simplicity and robustness under failure)
- Previous experience developing databases, distributed filesystems, search infrastructure, or similar ideal but not required
- Ability to work productively in a Linux environment
- Knowledge of UNIX operating systems, low-level systems-level performance issues, and networking
Responsibilities
- Work with a small team of skilled developers to create distributed storage systems customized to fit HRT’s needs
- Stay informed about the current “state of the art” and help bridge the gap between here and there
- Understand our Research team’s storage and compute needs, and build for the next generation of research
Other
- You’re able to balance being detail-oriented with good prioritization of what matters now vs. later
- You thrive in collaborative environments and have a strong sense of ownership
- In your spare time you code, tinker, read, explore, break things, and have an insatiable curiosity for all things computer related
- Bachelor's degree not explicitly mentioned but implied
- HRT is an equal opportunity employer
