Careers
Elite engineering talent with award-winning technology
As a member of our team, you will be surrounded by colleagues who are constantly pushing boundaries, thinking two steps ahead and meeting the high standards that we set for ourselves. When we build, we do so in a design-driven way, valuing simplicity and elegance.
You will be immersed in a very collaborative and fast-paced environment, with opportunities to work alongside all members of our engineering and business teams, including mentoring from our senior staff.
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We offer competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting. You will enjoy generous employee perks, including casual dress code, game room and VR access, team events, free food, beverages and more.
If you have the technical acumen and thrive on making your mark on unique and high-impact technology, working with smart people while helping to build a company that cares about quality, you have found the right place.
OPEN POSITIONS
Due to our exciting and rapid growth, HPR has a new and highly visible role for an Applications Engineer - APAC to help us provide world-class customer service for our clients trading in the US, EMEA, and APAC.
Hybrid role: This position will be supporting APAC working on a rotating schedule with the additional opportunities to advance your experiences in software, hardware, test or product management.
Tasked with maintaining HPR’s reputation as the industry leader in pre-trade risk solutions, you will be:
- Resolving technically complex problems for some of the largest financial institutions in the world in conjunction with our engineering staff
- Leveraging your strong communication, troubleshooting, and technical skills to interface with customers and find solutions
- Responding to customer inquiries via phone, email and web
- Diagnosing problems and providing workarounds to customers
- Engaging and immersing yourself into the engineering team to expedite problem resolution and deliver the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or similar field
- 2+ years supporting business critical applications
- Ability and initiative to complete tasks and solve problems autonomously
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Strong Linux systems administrator skills
- Experience with Python and Shell scripting
- Understanding of networking technologies and protocols (TCP, switch configuration, routing)
Desired Qualification:
- Familiarity with C programming
- Understanding of FPGAs
- Experience with Agile methodologies
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
Due to our exciting and rapid growth, HPR has a new and highly visible role for an Applications Engineer - EMEA to help us provide world-class customer service for our clients trading in the US, EMEA, and APAC.
Tasked with maintaining HPR’s reputation as the industry leader in pre-trade risk solutions, you will be:
- Resolving technically complex problems for some of the largest financial institutions in the world in conjunction with our engineering staff
- Leveraging your strong communication, troubleshooting, and technical skills to interface with customers and find solutions
- Responding to customer inquiries via phone, email and web
- Diagnosing problems and providing workarounds to customers
- Engaging and immersing yourself into the engineering team to expedite problem resolution and deliver the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or similar field
- 2+ years supporting business critical applications
- Ability and initiative to complete tasks and solve problems autonomously
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Strong Linux systems administrator skills
- Experience with Python and Shell scripting
- Understanding of networking technologies and protocols (TCP, switch configuration, routing)
Desired Qualification:
- Familiarity with C programming
- Understanding of FPGAs
- Experience with Agile methodologies
Want to join an exciting and rapidly growing FinTech company? Hyannis Port Research is seeking an Applications Engineer, Global Lead to help us provide world-class customer service by solving technically complex problems for some of the largest financial institutions in the world.
As an Applications Engineer, Global Lead at HPR, you will:
- Develop technical competence in HPR’s cutting edge product portfolio and be recognized as an expert
- Lead technical campaigns to successful completion
- Work independently as a member of a team and motivate others
- Develop and deliver training/education to customers
- Mentor and lead team members
- Negotiate success criteria with customers for critical technical campaigns
- Complete assignments without specific directions, recognize problems, and implement viable solutions
- Drive best practices and lessons learned from evaluations/benchmarks and customer interactions back to product development and other application engineers
- Participate in customer benchmark and pre-release activities
- Maintain and improve current knowledge through personal education and training
- Stay abreast of upcoming product releases as well as current and future technological trends
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or similar field
- 5+ years supporting business critical applications
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Self-motivated and committed to helping the team succeed
- Ability and initiative to complete tasks and solve problems autonomously
- Strong Linux systems administrator skills
- Experience with Python and Shell scripting
- Understanding of networking technologies and protocols (TCP, switch configuration, routing)
- Experience in leading and mentoring Application Engineers, encouraging our culture of continuous learning and collaboration
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with C and Python programming
- Understanding of FPGAs
- Project management experience
- Experience with Jira/Confluence
Working at HPR means that you will be surrounded by colleagues who are constantly pushing boundaries, thinking two steps ahead of the curve, and meeting the high standards we set for ourselves. When we build, we do so in a design-driven way: we value beauty and elegance on the backend just as much as we value it in our users’ experience.
You will be joining a team of talented engineers; we care deeply about our users and partners, and we judge ourselves on how well we serve them. If you enjoy working with smart people and helping to build a company that cares about quality, you’ve found the right place.
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
Einstein postulated that humans could not travel at the speed of light. At HPR, our engineers develop platforms that push that limit each and every day as we build cutting-edge, high-performance computing systems that drive performance, reliability, and scalability. HPR engineers thrive at the intersection of hardware and software building systems that perform at levels beyond even medical device and aircraft industry standards.
We are searching for a forward thinking Engineering Manager to lead the engineers building the future of capital markets infrastructure. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, HPR is undergoing exponential growth as we expand our existing product lines and develop the next generation of HPR products, building upon an already highly profitable company.
The Engineering Manager will report to senior leadership developing high performance software and hardware appliances and/or applications for the financial markets. This position requires a steadfast execution mindset, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate in a demanding environment while maintaining a composed, professional demeanor. A high degree of ownership, initiative, drive for excellence, and an aptitude for understanding and simplifying complex, diverse technologies are required to be effective in this role.
As an Engineering Manager at HPR you will:
- Leverage your proven team leadership skills to direct a group of engineers and deliver new products with minimal oversight
- Utilize strong organizational skills to distill complex project deliverables, milestones, and timelines into predictable team output
- Train and mentor engineering team members
- Demonstrate and instill a strong sense of ownership and accountability for the projects that you are leading within the team
- Leverage a strong technical background from any relevant domain to participate in the design and development of cutting-edge financial technology products
- Guide project phases through the HPR Engineering Process and ensure that Best Practices are adhered to on an ongoing basis
Required Qualifications:
- MS/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related
- 3+ years of managing and leading engineering teams
- 5+ years of hands-on development in a software engineering role in any relevant industry (not necessarily financial technology)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization
- A passion for organizing complex details and logistics planning for project deliverables
- Relentless sense of urgency and accuracy with an execution mindset
- Demonstrable ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Strong executive presence and presentation skills
Desired Qualifications:
- Financial market knowledge
- Knowledge of C, Embedded Systems & Networking
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
Due to our global success and exciting growth, HPR is seeking a Front-End Engineer to drive and expand on our recently retooled user interface for our award-winning products.
As a Front-End Engineer at HPR you will:
- Utilize your background in user-driven and front-end development to make changes and add new features to our GUI based on both client requests and internal initiatives
- Conceive, design, and implement complex User Interfaces for our Riskbot® market access platform using a client-minded approach and keeping principles of usability in mind
- As a member of a small team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate directly with customers that are using the products that you develop
Qualifications:
- MS/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related
- Experience with one or more: React, Node.JS, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Java, or Java Swing
- 0-10 years of relevant work experience within similar environment, or significant academic project/intern experience with strong computer science skills
- Proven love of complex front-end development and the work ethic that comes with it
- A passion and knowledge of usability, user experience, and UI development
- A passion for writing software that is clean, simple, and elegant
- Ability to work with multi-dimensional/cross-functional team in terms of software and hardware stack
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrable ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
Einstein postulated that humans could not travel at the speed of light. At HPR, our engineers develop platforms that push that limit each and every day as we build cutting-edge, high-performance computing systems that drive performance, reliability, and scalability. HPR engineers thrive at the intersection of hardware and software building systems that perform at levels beyond even medical device and aircraft industry standards.
We are searching for a forward thinking Lead Software Engineer to build the future of capital markets infrastructure. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, HPR is undergoing exponential growth as we expand our existing product lines and develop the next generation of HPR products, building upon an already highly profitable company.
As a Lead Software Engineer you will:
- Utilize your expertise in low-level programming as we advance the state of the art in high performance computing and electronic trading
- Provide the necessary guidance and hands-on delivery of the design, development, and debugging of C applications that run on multi-core Linux systems to process large amounts of high-throughput, low-latency network data
- Be a key contributor to our process and team culture, continually iterating on how we build products, not just on what we build
- Lead and mentor software engineers, encouraging our culture of continuous learning and collaboration
- Collaborate directly with customers that are using the products that you develop
REQUIRED SKILLS
- MS/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related
- 3-10 years of relevant work experience
- Strong C programming skills
- Linux application development expertise
- Demonstrated ability to work through complex engineering obstacles and proven success leading engineering teams to efficient and accurate solution to these problems
- Experience defining test scenarios and test cases to ensure quality of team deliverables
- Passionate about writing software that is clean, simple, and elegant
- Proficiency with concurrency and multi-threaded architectures
- Expertise with socket programming and TCP
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python and Shell
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Experience with C++ and Java
- Financial market knowledge
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
HPR is seeking a System Network Engineer to design, build, deploy, automate, and monitor HPR’s global infrastructure. As the first full-time Network Engineer in a rapidly growing, early stage FinTech company, you’ll be collaborating with developers, designers, and programmers who live and breathe innovation. At HPR, we offer the opportunity to work with cutting-edge high-performance technologies, a collaborative work environment and competitive compensation/benefits in an easy-access, professional and fun setting. This is a great,home for well-rounded, talented tech enthusiasts.
As a System Network Engineer at HPR you will:
- Design, build, deploy, automate, and monitor HPR’s global infrastructure
- Develop cutting-edge networking technology used by the world’s top financial institutions
- Perform packet inspection on financial application aware switches
- Support HPR IT operations
- Collaborate directly with clients and data center operations
Required Qualifications
- MS/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related
- 1-7 years of relevant work experience within similar environment
- Professional skills in Linux, distributed systems, networking, monitoring and automation.
- Experience with complex infrastructure deployments
- A passion and knowledge of High-Performance networking
- Aptitude to be multi-dimensional, acting as both a SysAdmin and Network Engineer
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams using a software and hardware stack
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrable ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with a configuration management tool such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
Desired Qualifications
- Financial market knowledge
- Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCIE SP, Network Programmability)
- Familiarity of C and C++
HPR offers competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting. At HPR you’ll enjoy generous employee perks including casual dress code, game room access, team events, free food, and more.
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
Einstein postulated that humans could not travel at the speed of light. At HPR, our engineers develop platforms that push that limit each and every day as we build cutting-edge, high-performance computing systems that drive performance, reliability, and scalability. HPR engineers thrive at the intersection of hardware and software building systems that perform at levels beyond even medical device and aircraft industry standards.
We are searching for brilliant, forward thinking Software Engineers to build the future of capital markets infrastructure. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, HPR is undergoing exponential growth as we expand our existing product lines and develop the next generation of HPR products, building upon an already highly profitable company.
As a core member of a small team, you will have a visible impact as you push the boundaries of high-performance computing and solve problems that improve and strengthen low-level capital market infrastructure across the globe. You will work in a uniquely collaborative and agile software and hardware development environment, coordinating closely with teammates and regrouping through daily scrums. HPR’s culture is truly one-of-a-kind. We foster a positive climate of teamwork and collaboration. We love what we do and coming to work every day.
HPR offers competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting. At HPR you’ll enjoy generous employee perks including casual dress code, game room access, team events, free food, and more.
Basic Qualifications
- 0 - 2 years of relevant work experience; entry-level
- Relevant programming experience in an academic or professional environment
- Previous experience working in a Linux development environment
- Knowledge of low-level programming; C programming skills strongly preferred
- Excellent understanding of software development fundamentals
- Exposure to concurrency and multi-threaded architectures
- Strong analytical skills as it relates to problem-solving
- Knowledge of embedded technology
- Passionate about writing clean, simple, and elegant software
- Strong work ethic, self-directed nature, and entrepreneurial attitude
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related
- Successful completion of course(s) related to Data Structures & Algorithms, Operating Systems, Machine Structure & Assembly-Language, and/or Networks & Protocols
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with network socket programming and TCP
- Financial market knowledge
Please note: HPR currently does not provide H-1B visa sponsorship.
Einstein postulated that humans could not travel at the speed of light. At HPR, our engineers develop platforms that push that limit each and every day as we build cutting-edge, high-performance computing systems that drive performance, reliability, and scalability. HPR engineers thrive at the intersection of hardware and software building systems that perform at levels beyond even medical device and aircraft industry standards.
We are searching for brilliant, forward thinking Software Engineers to build the future of capital markets infrastructure. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, HPR is undergoing exponential growth as we expand our existing product lines and develop the next generation of HPR products, building upon an already highly profitable company.
As a core member of a small team, you will have a visible impact as you push the boundaries of high-performance computing and solve problems that improve and strengthen low-level capital market infrastructure across the globe. You will work in a uniquely collaborative and agile software and hardware development environment, coordinating closely with teammates and regrouping through daily scrums. HPR’s culture is truly one-of-a-kind. We foster a positive climate of teamwork and collaboration. We love what we do and coming to work every day.
HPR offers competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting. At HPR you’ll enjoy generous employee perks including casual dress code, game room access, team events, free food, and more.
As a Software Engineer II you will:
- Utilize your expertise in low-level programming as we advance the state of the art in high performance computing and electronic trading
- Provide the necessary guidance and hands-on delivery of the design, development, and debugging of C applications that run on multi-core Linux systems to process large amounts of high-throughput, low-latency network data
- Become a key contributor to our process and team culture, continually iterating on how we build products, not just on what we build
- Collaborate directly with customers that are using the products that you develop
REQUIRED SKILLS
- MS/BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related
- 3-7 years of relevant work experience
- Strong C programming skills
- Linux application development expertise
- Demonstrated ability to work through complex engineering obstacles and proven success leading engineering teams to efficient and accurate solution to these problems
- Experience defining test scenarios and test cases to ensure quality of team deliverables
- Passionate about writing software that is clean, simple, and elegant
- Proficiency with concurrency and multi-threaded architectures
- Expertise with socket programming and TCP
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python and Shell
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Experience with C++ and Java
- Financial market knowledge
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
Due to our exciting and rapid growth, HPR is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join our growing team. Valued for your creative ideas and enthusiasm, you’ll be collaborating with developers, designers, and programmers who live and breathe innovation.
HPR's award-winning, global technology is building tomorrow’s banking and capital markets infrastructure today. Our visionary technology strips away complexity and injects simplicity to drive results. Riskbot® and Softbot®, our flagship products, provide a global platform featuring ultra-low latency Direct Market Access, Pre-trade and At-trade risk management. New products include low-latency data, real-time surveillance and reporting for regulatory compliance worldwide. Headquartered near Boston, MA, HPR is the leading provider of high-performance enterprise solutions for supercomputing and financial services.
As a Software Test Engineer you will:
- Utilize your expertise in low-level programming as we advance the state of the art in high performance computing and electronic trading
- Design and implement HPR’s next generation test bench framework responsible for driving high performance functional test suites
- Hands-on delivery of the design, development, and debugging of C applications that run on multi-core Linux systems to process large amounts of high-throughput, low-latency network data
- Collaborate directly with customers that are using the products that you develop.
Required Skills
- MS/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related
- 0-3 years of low-level/systems-level test experience
- Drive and ability to function as thought leader for software testing environment
- Expert in high performance system testing and testing design processes
- Design and implement software test infrastructure
- Build advanced automated test suites to exercise high performance applications
- Strong C programming knowledge
- Strong Linux application development skills
- A passion for writing software that is clean, simple, and elegant
- Proficiency with concurrency and multi-threaded architectures
- Proven experience with socket programming and TCP
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrable ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Desired Skills
- Financial market knowledge
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship
HPR is seeking a talented Technical Recruiter with experience sourcing world class software engineers, hardware design engineers and applications engineers. As we develop our state-of-the-art technology for the financial markets, we recognize that we need the most talented, technical problem solvers in the industry and are committed to hiring elite engineers.
As a Technical Recruiter at HPR, you will be responsible for attracting high quality candidates to continue to enhance the caliber of our engineering team. You will convey the unique benefits and opportunities within HPR to passive candidates and be able to build trusted relationships with all candidates. In this role, you will drive the full life cycle of the recruiting process from developing sourcing strategies, to placement and on-boarding.
Our ideal candidate will possess technical recruiting experience, demonstrated knowledge of the software industry, and a proven ability to work independently in a changing environment.
Desired Characteristics
- Positive, optimistic, action-oriented individual with a ‘can do’ mentality
- Confident individual with outstanding learning agility who responds to feedback openly, always looking for ways to improve and learn new ways to do things more effectively
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills with an ability to articulate facts and ideas in a compelling and organized manner
- Strong decision making and organizational skills
- An individual excited to join a high-growth, early-stage organization
- A willingness to wear many hats and contribute to the growth and professionalism of the organization
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with management to determine and anticipate staffing needs and changes
- Develop sourcing strategies, plans and pipelines
- Manage and track all internal job postings
- Utilize ATS effectively to maintain all candidate information and perform regular ATS audits to ensure information is up to date and accurate
- Review and screen all relevant resumes and applications
- Understand and make recommendations for ideas and strategies around the recruiting process that will contribute to the future growth of the company
- Track compensation trends on relevant industries
- Manage offer process, including reference checks, salary recommendations, offer generation and acceptance/declines
- Maintain outstanding relationships and networks both internally and externally, staying current with the latest issues and trends within technical recruiting
Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 3-5+ years of experience in corporate and/or agency recruiting
- Experience sourcing and closing technical candidates in a competitive market
- Familiarity with cutting edge social media-based recruiting techniques
Please note: HPR currently does not provide H-1B visa sponsorship
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