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Senior C++ Developer (Low-Latency Market Data)

USA💼 Full-time💰 $110,000–$140,000🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01

Core

Design, implement, and maintain high-performance C++ services handling high message rates and low-latency workloads for real-time data processing.

Role type

Senior IC C++ developer (low-latency systems)

Builds

High-performance networking, messaging, and I/O layers

Domain

Financial markets / Low-latency trading infrastructure

Required skills

Modern C++ (C++17/20), Concurrency and synchronization, Linux systems programming, Performance profiling and benchmarking, Data structures and algorithms, Memory management, Networking protocols

Preferred skills

Kernel-bypass networking (DPDK, RDMA), Market data protocols (FIX, MDP, ITCH), Hardware-aware optimization (NUMA, SIMD), Multicast and clock synchronization (PTP), Scripting (Python, Bash)

Technologies

C++, Linux, Git, CMake, Ninja, perf, valgrind, RDMA, DPDK, FIX, MDP, ITCH, Python, Bash

Responsibilities

Design and implement high-performance C++ services, Optimize components for latency and throughput, Profile and debug performance issues, Collaborate with quantitative and trading teams, Write clean production-quality code with tests, Participate in code reviews and engineering improvements

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