C++ Developer - Trading / Financial Firm
Core
Architect, develop, and maintain low-latency trading applications and market-access systems in modern C++.
Role type
Senior IC C++ developer (low-latency trading)
Builds
Low-latency trading applications, market-access systems, exchange connectivity, order routing, and market-data feed handlers
Domain
Financial services / High-frequency trading
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Modern C++ (C++14+), multithreading, memory management, network/socket programming (TCP/UDP), Linux/Unix, performance profiling and optimization, software architecture
Preferred skills
Knowledge of financial markets, securities, or derivatives (futures, options) (via careerplan.io/jobs/g6bb34f4-c-developer-trading-financial-firm-at-request-technology)
Technologies
C++, Linux, Unix, Wireshark, TCPDump
Responsibilities
Architect and develop low-latency trading applications; Build exchange connectivity and order routing systems; Collaborate with traders and quants to implement quantitative strategies; Optimize speed, throughput, and reliability through profiling; Contribute to the full software development lifecycle including testing and deployment.