Two Sigma
Software Engineer, Trading Engineering
$165K–$250K
NY New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 1 year required; 2–6 years of systems-level development preferred.
- Education
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Build and optimize software platforms and applications for simulation and live trading across financial markets, instruments, and algorithms.
What you'll do
- Build and extend trading platforms for new markets and asset classes, and review code.
- Analyze software performance and quantitative measures to guide trading-system design and improvements.
- Implement trading and measurement applications and support traders executing portfolio orders.
What they ask for
- Experience with C, C++, or Rust.
- High-level understanding of data structures and algorithms.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Python.
- Production deployment and optimization of quantitative models; large-scale systems experience is desirable.
Pay
$165,000 to $250,000 USD base salary
Tools
C, C++, Rust, Python
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