C++ Developer (Market Data / Connectivity)

Why Join Us? We’re partnered with a global quantitative trading firm expanding its Connectivity and Market Data capability across APAC. You’ll work on the systems responsible for receiving and processing huge volumes of real-time exchange data used by trading and quantitative teams. This is a highly technical C++ role focused on performance, scalability, and latency, with direct exposure to exchange connectivity and high-frequency trading systems. You’ll collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, infrastructure engineers, and trading technology teams to build systems where speed and reliability directly impact trading performance. What You’ll Work On Low-latency market data and exchange connectivity systemsHigh-performance C++ applications processing real-time exchange dataPerformance optimisation, profiling, and latency reductionMulti-threaded and network-intensive applicationsScalable systems supporting high-frequency trading strategiesExchange feeds and market data infrastructure Required Skills 5+ years experience developing high-performance applications in C++Strong C++ development experience on LinuxStrong knowledge of multi-threading, sockets, IPC, STL, Boost, and generic programmingExperience with profiling, performance tuning, and latency optimisationStrong understanding of object-oriented design and software engineering principles Nice to Have Experience with market data systemsExchange connectivity experienceKnowledge of financial products and electronic trading