CareerPlan

Lead Software Engineer C++ (Equity Derivatives Trading)

River Valley, CentralFull-time2026-09-29 → 2026-10-17
On-siteVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Lead the design and development of high-performance equity derivatives trading systems with ultra-low-latency applications.

Role type

Lead Software Engineer (C++)

Builds

Market data, pricing, order management, and execution components for equity derivatives trading.

Domain

Financial Services / High-Frequency Trading

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++20, multithreading, concurrency, memory management, FIX protocol, Linux, TCP/IP networking, data structures, algorithms, performance optimisation, technical leadership

Preferred skills

options pricing, volatility, Greeks, exchange protocols, lock-free programming, CPU affinity, kernel bypass

Responsibilities

Lead design and development of high-performance trading systems, Build and enhance ultra-low-latency applications, Develop market data and execution components, Build and maintain FIX connectivity, Optimise latency and throughput, Partner with traders and quantitative developers, Provide technical leadership and mentoring, Troubleshoot complex production issues