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Algorithmic Trading C++ Engineer - Equities

Sydney, Sydney Region💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-24

Core

Designing and implementing high-performance, low-latency software systems for a globally distributed equities market-making platform.

Role type

Senior IC C++ low-latency trading systems engineer

Builds

Real-time equities trading logic and globally distributed market-making infrastructure

Domain

Financial technology / Electronic trading / Equities

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++ (object-oriented), distributed systems, low-latency system design, computer science fundamentals (OS, data structures, algorithms), Python for tooling

Preferred skills

Postgres, electronic trading firm experience, equities trading fundamentals, backtest-driven development cycle

Technologies

C++, Python, Postgres

Responsibilities

Partner with traders and quant researchers to design and implement high-performance trading logic for equities markets; Contribute to the architecture of a globally distributed equities trading platform with hard real-time constraints; Implement performance-sensitive low-latency trading strategies; Own code from development through testing and deployment to production.

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC

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