C++ enior Software Engineer – Trading

Overview

In this role you will design, build, and maintain proprietary trading systems for a global high-frequency trading firm, delivering low-latency, scalable performance. You will work closely with traders and quants to anticipate technology needs and uphold high uptime and reliability. The position offers a bleeding-edge environment with open collaboration and strong technical direction. You will contribute to the technical vision while solving complex problems at speed to support market-leading strategies.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary with bonus
• open, relaxed culture
• opportunity to work on bleeding-edge technology

Responsibilities

• design, develop, and support proprietary trading systems
• collaborate with traders, quants, and business staff to align tech with needs
• ensure compliance with internal design, code, and operational standards
• contribute to technical direction with other senior technology and trading staff
• maintain high uptime and stability of systems
• hands-on problem solving in a fast-paced environment

Key requirements

• 5+ years in an algorithmic trading environment
• Proficiency in C++11/14/17
• Deep technical knowledge of trading systems (D1 space)
• Experience in distributed systems, algorithms, data structures, and messaging
• Familiarity with Linux systems and networks related to proprietary trading

• outstanding communication skills
• detail-oriented
• ability to present complex ideas clearly
• C++11/14/17
• distributed systems
• algorithms and data structures

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