Senior C++ Engineer

Senior C++ Engineers | Multiple HFT & Systematic Trading Firms | Global I'm currently partnered with over 20 leading high-frequency trading firms, market makers and systematic hedge funds, all hiring experienced C++ engineers to build and optimise their low latency trading systems. These are hands on roles at the core of the business, where your code directly drives trading performance. Depending on the team, that could mean ultra-low-latency execution and order routing, market data feed handlers, exchange connectivity, or the research and simulation infrastructure behind live strategies. Locations London | New York | Chicago | Miami | Amsterdam | Cyprus | Hong Kong | Shanghai | Singapore | Sydney | Dubai | Abu Dhabi | Fully remote options available What they're looking for 3+ years of professional C++ experience building production systems, ideally in a latency-sensitive environmentStrong command of modern C++ (17/20), templates and memory managementSolid Linux, multithreading and performance profiling skillsExperience with networking (TCP/UDP, multicast, kernel bypass) is a strong plusExposure to trading, exchange protocols or market data is valued but not essential for exceptional engineers from other performance-critical fields (gaming, telecoms, embedded, HPC) What's on offer Highly competitive base salaries and performance-linked bonuses, small high calibre teams, direct impact on P&L, and the chance to work on some of the fastest trading systems in the world. Several firms offer relocation support. Because the roles span multiple firms, locations and seniority levels, one conversation can open up a range of options. All discussions are fully confidential.