Join a fast-moving, early-stage High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firm operating with proprietary capital and building ultra-fast automated trading systems.
We work directly with global exchanges, maintain our own high-performance infrastructure, and develop technology that must operate at extreme speed and reliability.
This role is a rare opportunity for a C++ engineer to step into a world that is typically hard to enter early in one’s career- and to grow into a key contributor in a high-impact, performance-driven environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and maintain high-performance C++ systems
- Work on low-latency, high-throughput components in a real-time trading environment
- Collaborate on networking and infrastructure challenges
- Contribute to tools and scripts in Python and other languages as needed
- Participate in building internal GUIs and visualization tools
- Solve complex problems independently and bring new ideas to the table
- Explore optimization techniques, profiling, and system-level problem solving
Qualifications:
- At least 2+ years of experience in C++ development-Must
- Strong problem-solving abilities and willingness to learn fast
- Experience in the world of HFT (high-frequency trading) –a significant advantage
- Knowledge of networking and network protocols- advantage
- Experience with low-latency systems or performance optimization- advantage
- Familiarity with Linux development environments- advantage
- Experience with server–client architectures-advantage
- Experience in development with Python and Java –advantage
- Exposure to AI development tools and workflows-advantage
- GUI development experience-advantage-advantage
Additional Info:
- You will receive direct mentoring and a gradual path to full ownership
- Opportunity to become a high-performance C++ engineer in a niche, competitive domain
- Work that directly impacts live trading systems and core business performance
To apply for this position, select Position> Software Developer (C++)
