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Software Engineer

Goliath Partners
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/3/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Goliath Partners?

We're looking for a Sr C Engineer at a globally recognized NYC fund, with an Ex-HFT Trading Infra MD from Tower Research that is building out the firms entire HFT function.


About:

One of the teams is sub 1.5 micros currently, wants to get down further.

Firm puts in 1MM orders daily, so role has a lot of oversight and closely linked to multi-team strats in derivatives.

Client & server side API, ION across US & EU markets.

Multi-year roadmap milestones to hit with 2026 branched into FX for more models across CPU/GPU


Essential skills:

BS in CompSci, Math, Stat or similarly related fields.

C/C 17-23 experience (interviews will involve arrays/ graph questions, no OA/take-home).

Core experience in the trading space, ideally with a focus in options but in truth market agnostic (have an operation in equities & futures)

Experience in one or more of the following - order entry, kernel bypass, networking, multicast, exchange connectivity, low latency (micros).


Beneficial skills:

MS in CompSci, Math, Stat or similarly related field.

  • Directly working in market taking/neutral currently (will wait 12~ months for an NC).


If interested, please apply and Goliath will be in touch!

Salary : $200,000 - $800,000

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