Associate Director, Developer Low Latency Trading Systems

Overview

Job Description
: RBC Capital Markets LLC seeks an Associate Director, Developer Low Latency Trading Systems in Jersey City, NJ to support and improve trading platforms (Order Management, Market Data, Trade workflow, etc.) for Equities and Equity derivatives. Develop, enhance and maintain core server applications for trading across various desks such as Flow Trading, Delta One and Structured Products. Build new tools to improve Trading and Sales initiatives, increase process efficiency and decrease operational risk.

Implement services for trading such as market data, order management, messaging layer, security reference data systems, position keeping systems, and services for user interfaces (C++, Python). Partner with quants, traders, and other stake holders to design, implement and test technology used in trading. Contribute to Dev Ops (continuous integration pipeline, code quality tools, release methodologies). Hybrid remote work permitted.

• Develop, enhance and maintain core server applications for trading across desks (e.g., Flow Trading, Delta One, Structured Products).
• Build new tools to improve trading and sales initiatives, increase process efficiency and decrease operational risk.
• Implement services for trading: market data, order management, messaging layer, security reference data systems, position keeping systems, and services for user interfaces (C++, Python).
• Collaborate with quants, traders and other stakeholders to design, implement and test technology used in trading.
• Contribute to Dev Ops practices, including CI pipelines, code quality tools and release methodologies.
• Work in a hybrid remote environment as applicable.

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field, plus 5 years of experience building highly performant, low-latency distributed systems on Linux platforms, including multithreading, concurrent programming, and performance optimization.
• 5 years of experience with C, C++, Python, Shell and relational databases (Maria
  
  DB, MS SQL, Oracle, or equivalent).
• Experience with financial market data and trading systems, including global market data feeds, Reuters, Bloomberg, OPRA, CTA/UTP, or equivalent.
• Experience with Dev Ops technologies, including CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, containerization, and cloud environments.
• Knowledge of trade lifecycle, risk management concepts, and regulatory requirements, as well as collaboration with quants, traders, and cross-functional teams.

Salary: The salary for this job is $225,000 per year. This salary does not include other elements of total compensation, including a discretionary bonus and benefits such as a 401(k) with company matching, health/dental/vision/life and disability insurance, and paid time off.

EEO / Salary Philosophy RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that drives RBC’s high-performance culture and shareholder value.

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