Trexquant
Trading & Simulation Engineer (USA)
$175K–$200K
Stamford, Connecticut +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 28, 2026
- Location
- Stamford, Connecticut
New York, New York - Experience
- 2+ years writing production-quality code in Python or C++ (C++ 17/20).
- Education
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
About the job
Build and optimize infrastructure for quantitative research, backtesting, trading simulations, data pipelines, and strategy deployment.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable infrastructure for research, backtesting, and strategy deployment.
- Collaborate with researchers and senior management to improve research productivity, backtesting accuracy, and trading performance.
- Develop and automate data pipelines, research tools, and model deployment workflows.
What they ask for
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 2+ years writing production-quality code in Python or C++ (C++ 17/20), with understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency patterns, and numeric processing.
- Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing low-latency, high-throughput systems.
- Experience with Distributed Systems.
Nice to have
- Experience in alpha/strategy research infrastructure or data pipeline development.
Pay
$175,000 to $200,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, C++, C++ 17/20
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