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Hudson River Trading

Software Engineer - Distributed Systems (Storage/Databases)

Hudson River Trading · New York, NY, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
81 days
Hudson River Trading's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
8% of Hudson River Trading's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Hudson River Trading
high
74 stale, 0 reposted of 78 open
Hiring momentum
93 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Software Engineer focused on Distributed Systems at Hudson River Trading, you will enhance data storage libraries and tools for research teams, primarily using C++. Your work will involve creating distributed storage systems tailored to the company's needs and staying updated on the latest advancements in the field. Collaboration with a skilled team will be key as you balance high-level design discussions with low-level implementation details.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Proficient C++ experience is required, daily use preferred
  • Distributed systems experience required
  • Ability to work productively in a Linux environment
  • Knowledge of UNIX operating systems, low-level systems-level performance issues, and networking

Nice to have

  • Previous experience developing databases, distributed filesystems, search infrastructure, or similar ideal but not required

What you get

  • Estimated base salary range of 200,000 to 300,000 USD per year
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Competitive benefits package

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • C++ and distributed systems are core to the role, which may limit exposure to other technologies
  • Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is prohibited, which may affect candidate preparation

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Listed by Hudson River Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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