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Sedaro

Modeling & Simulation Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Salary: Base + Equity Overview Sedaro is hiring a Modeling & Simulation Engineer to build the high fidelity simulation software that powers our cutting-edge simulation platform and help transform how ...

Actalent

Simulation Engineer

Dayton, OH

$120K - $160K/yr

Simulation Engineering Actalent is seeking highly qualified candidates for a Simulation Engineering ... CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer ...

Electra Aero, Inc.

Simulation Engineer

Manassas, VA · Hybrid

Support integration of SIL/HIL labs and the engineering flight simulator * Maintain configuration ... Competitive salary and equity. * Medical, dental, and vision insurance; STD, LTD, and life ...

Electra

Simulation Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

Support integration of SIL/HIL labs and the engineering flight simulator * Maintain configuration ... Competitive salary and equity. * Medical, dental, and vision insurance; STD, LTD, and life ...

Electra

Simulation Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

Support integration of SIL/HIL labs and the engineering flight simulator * Maintain configuration ... Competitive salary and equity. * Medical, dental, and vision insurance; STD, LTD, and life ...

ALTEN

Software Simulation Engineer

North Reading, MA

$115K - $145K/yr

As Software Simulation Engineer (AI + Infrastructure) you will be responsible for; We are seeking ... Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Salary Range: $115K-$145K The actual salary offered is ...

Freeform

Simulation Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

SIMULATION ENGINEER Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware ... As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate ...

Freeform

Simulation Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

SIMULATION ENGINEER Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware ... As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate ...

Freeform

Simulation Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

SIMULATION ENGINEER Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware ... As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate ...

DoorDash

Lead Simulation Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Deep expertise in simulator internals, including: * Numerical integration methods * Rigid-body ... Base salary is localized according to an employee's work location. Ranges are market-dependent and ...

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C++ Trading & Simulator Engineer (USA)

C++ Trading & Simulator Engineer (USA)

Trexquant Investment

New York, NY • On-site

$175K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Trexquant is a growing systematic fund at the forefront of quantitative finance, with a core team of highly accomplished researchers and engineers. We are in the process of optimizing and reimagining our quant platform to keep pace with our expanding trading operations. To support our rapid growth, we are seeking a talented C++ Trading & Simulator Engineer to join our growing technology team and help build the next generation of trading systems and analytics platforms.

As a C++ Trading & Simulator Engineer, you will work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to design, develop, and optimize high-performance systems for algorithmic trading. Your responsibilities will include building and maintaining the core infrastructure for trading simulations, data pipelines, and low-latency execution platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++ development, and experience in creating scalable, low-latency, high-throughput systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain the infrastructure for quantitative research, backtesting, and strategy deployment, including data pipelines, computation engines, and integration with trading systems.
  • Continuously optimize the infrastructure to support large-scale data processing and complex model computations.
  • Develop and optimize data loading and transformation pipelines to ensure efficient access to high-quality data for analysis and model development.
  • Create tools and automation scripts to streamline research workflows, including model training, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and traders to understand their needs and deliver technical solutions that enhance research productivity, backtesting accuracy, and trading performance.
  • Provide ongoing support to researchers and traders, ensuring clear documentation for tools, systems, and processes.

Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, 2+ years of experience writing production-quality code in C++ (C++ 17/20) with a deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency patterns, and numeric processing
  • Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing low-latency and high-throughput systems, particularly for financial applications.
  • Experience with Python programming is a plus.
  • Experience in alpha/strategy research infrastructure or data pipeline development is a big plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance.
  • Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment.
  • PPO Health, dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your. Dependents.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits.
  • Weekly company meals.

Applications are open for both Stamford and New York City offices, the latter with a planned opening in October 2026.

The base salary range is $175,000 to $200,000 depending on the candidate’s educational and professional background. Base salary is one component of Trexquant’s total compensation, which may also include a discretionary, performance-based bonus. This position is classified as overtime-exempt.

Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer