Vice President of Trading Systems
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater Austin, TX Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Trading Systems to design, build, and support the systems and infrastructure behind its quantitative investment platform. Responsibilities include developing automated trading systems and scalable services for order generation, execution, monitoring, and risk management. The role also focuses on improving performance and reliability, deploying strategies with quantitative researchers, and building tools for real-time monitoring and diagnostics. The successful candidate will optimize data pipelines, resolve production issues, contribute to architecture and technology decisions, and promote strong engineering practices. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related technical field. They should have strong software engineering experience in Python, C++, Java, or a comparable language, along with experience building distributed systems and production-grade applications. A solid understanding of databases, networking, and systems architecture is required, as is experience working in Linux environments.
Functions:
- Engineering
Compensation
USD $150,000-$225,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Leading quantitative investing firm with a dynamic team and innovative trading platform
Industry
Investment Management
Type
Privately Held