Senior .NET Algo Trading Engineer

$88.2k/y-$214.8k/y

CGI

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Summary

CGI is seeking a Senior .NET Algo Trading Engineer to join their team in Houston, TX. The role involves designing, building, and optimizing high-performance trading system components for front-office use.

About the Role

As a Senior .NET Algo Trading Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting and developing high-performance C# .NET trading components, implementing multithreaded and asynchronous workflows, integrating with exchange APIs, building algorithmic trading strategies, and developing advanced backtesting frameworks. You will collaborate closely with traders and quants to translate trading ideas into production-ready systems while ensuring best practices in performance tuning and system observability.

About You

Required:

Strong proficiency in C# .NET, including best practices for performance and scalability.
Experience with multithreading and low-latency applications.
Understanding of market microstructure and front office algo trading experience.
Proficiency in advanced backtesting methodologies.
Experience integrating with market data feeds and exchange APIs.
Ability to design and implement modular and scalable trading system components.

Preferred:

Knowledge of Cloud Platforms.
Experience with ETRM systems for trading.
Gas/Power Trading knowledge.
Forex Trading experience.
Understanding of risk modeling and risk management.
UI experience (Blazor).
Knowledge of Information Management and data strategy.

Benefits

Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive insurance options.
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan.
Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time.
Paid parental leave.
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance.
Wellness and Well-being programs.

CGI

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Houston, TX