Talan is an international consulting and technology expertise group that accelerates its clients' transformation through innovation, technology, and data. For over 20 years, Talan has been advising and supporting companies and public institutions in implementing their transformation and innovation projects in France and internationally.

Present on 5 continents, in 20 countries, the Group, Great Place To Work certified, with more than 7,000 employees, aims to achieve a turnover of one-billion-euro by the end of 2025.

With its research and innovation Centre, Talan puts innovation at the heart of its development and intervenes in the technological mutation sectors, such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Intelligence, Blockchains, to avail the growth of major groups and mid-cap companies through a committed and responsible approach.

By placing "Positive Innovation" at the heart of its strategy, the Talan Group is convinced that it is by serving people that technology amplifies its potential for society.

Are you looking to join a company at the forefront of innovation and transformation? Look no further than Talan!

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our team and work on Financial IT projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ Low Latency and be passionate about developing new features on Trade  Platforms.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.

If you are a skilled Software Engineer with a passion for finance and technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and take your career to the next level!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and support the Equities Algorithmic Trading Platform
• Develop and support applications dedicated to the ETF Trading business
• Everyday coding utilizing C++
• Face off to the business to understand requirements and translate it into design
• Involved in architectural design discussions to help shape the strategic direction of the platform
• Assist the Level 1 Support Team during incidents/outages
• Assist the Coverage Team in answering client questions about platform behavior and order performance
• Liaise with teams regionally and globally (distributed multi-skilled team)
• Take end-to-end responsibility for delivery: participate in design, coding, peer review, work with QA and Production Support teams on releases
• Provide mentorship to junior members of the team (for senior profiles)

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in C++ development.
• Expert knowledge of low-latency programming techniques and strong skills in designing for optimal performance.
• Proven experience working closely with the business, particularly traders, to understand requirements and deliver high-performance solutions.
• Relevant education such as a BSc, MSc, or PhD in a related field, including Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Econometrics, Statistics, or Engineering, or equivalent work experience/qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, including OS fundamentals, scripting, and common toolsets.
• Experience working in a robust technology environment, with a solid understanding of software development best practices and change control procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of algorithmic trading (Algo trading).
• Understanding of market microstructure in equity markets.
• Expert knowledge of TCP/IP networking; experience with UDP/Multicast is a plus.

The salary range for this role is US$115,000 - US$160,000

Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

• 💵 Competitive salary
• 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• ❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
• 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.