Senior C++ Software Developer
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and optimize scalable trading applications used across multiple asset classes.
- Partner closely with traders to build highly available, low‑latency systems.
- Improve development processes and reduce operational risk through automation and tooling.
- Maintain and troubleshoot mission‑critical trading applications.
- Deliver high‑quality systems with automated testing and peer code reviews.
- Apply technical expertise creatively to solve new and challenging problems.
- Promote engineering best practices and contribute to a high-performance technical culture.
What You'll Need
- Degree in Computer Science
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in C++ and Python.
- Strong understanding of object‑oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with high‑performance, multi-threaded, and networked systems.
- Experience with financial markets, especially options trading.
- Background in automated trading system development is a plus.
- Ability to fully own projects-from design through deployment and ongoing maintenance.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to mentor junior engineers.
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