C++ Engineer -Crypto Market Making
Built matching engines, exchange connectivity, or market data systems in crypto? Apply to learn more.
Location: London (On-site)
A leading crypto market maker is hiring a C++ Engineer to build the low-latency infrastructure powering trading across global digital asset markets.
What You'll Work On
- Exchange gateways and market data systems
- Low-latency order execution infrastructure
- High-performance C++ services processing real-time trading flows
- Optimising latency, throughput, and reliability at scale
- Building infrastructure for 24/7 crypto markets
What They're Looking For
- 3 -10 years of expertise in modern C++ (C++17/20)
- Mandatory experience within a leading crypto exchange, market-making firm, or market data provider
- Deep understanding of market structure, exchange connectivity, market data distribution, and electronic trading workflows
- Experience developing matching engines, execution platforms, OMS, gateways, or low-latency market data systems
- Outstanding academic credentials, ideally a First-Class degree (or equivalent GPA) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or another highly quantitative STEM discipline
Why Join?
This is a chance to work directly on the technology that drives a high-performance crypto market-making business. You'll solve complex engineering problems, operate at scale, and build systems where performance and reliability have an immediate impact on trading.
Apply to learn more.
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