About the role
Description
On-site in Jersey City, NJ
Our client seeks a senior software engineer to lead design and development of next-generation electronic trading systems and data infrastructure. The role requires hands-on leadership building scalable, resilient, and high-performance platforms for capital markets, with emphasis on KDB+/q, Python, and AI/ML applied to time-series data. You will collaborate across quant, product, and engineering teams, mentor peers, and deliver robust production systems that support research, backtesting, and real-time trading workflows.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $80.00 to $90.00/hr. w2
JN -052026-107108
Responsibilities
- Lead design and development of low-latency, high-throughput trading systems and workflows.