C++ software Developer
I'm working with a growing trading firm looking for a Software Engineer (C++) to help develop and optimize their next-generation low-latency trading platform.
You'll be responsible for:
- Designing and building high-performance, low-latency trading applications
- Developing scalable systems that process market data and execute trading strategies
- Contributing to a cutting-edge trading infrastructure where hardware and software work together for maximum performance
- Collaborating closely with traders and engineers to enhance system capabilities across global exchanges
What we're looking for:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with C++
- Strong foundations in object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software architecture
- Experience building high-performance, large-scale distributed systems
- Knowledge of Linux and performance optimization
- Exposure to CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and modern development practices
- Self-driven, curious engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges
Nice to have, but not mandatory:
- HFT, trading, exchange, Gaming or financial markets experience
- Low-latency systems development
- Market data or trading infrastructure expertise
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on highly complex engineering challenges where performance, scalability, and innovation directly impact trading results.
Interested? Let's connect for a confidential discussion!
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