C++ Software Developer - Low Latency Trading Systems

Gravitas Recruitment Group Global — United States · Posted ~20 hours ago

Senior Full-time

Skills

C++ Linux Low-latency optimization Performance tuning Algorithmic trading systems Network programming AWS Kubernetes Docker Helm FPGA

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A C++ software engineering role focused on low-latency trading systems, including market-data handlers, trading gateways, and related infrastructure. Responsibilities include implementing exchange connectivity, optimizing latency and throughput, profiling and tracing, evaluating protocol changes, and supporting systems through design, deployment, and production.

Highlights

Specialized C++ engineering role focused on high-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure. Covers system design, development, validation, deployment, production support, profiling, microbenchmarking, and performance optimization across market-data and trading components.

Description

Responsibilities: - Implement new exchange connectivity for order and market data. - Solve low latency problems and optimize performance of trading system. - Measure latency and throughput through microbenchmarks, profiling and tracing. - Proactively evaluate changes in exchange market protocols. The role will cover design, development, validation, deployment, and production support of company; trading system constellation of market data handlers, trading gateways, trading platforms and other systems surrounding it. Requirements: - The successful candidate will have a Computer Science degree or equivalent, and possess in depth knowledge and experience of developing in C++. - A strong background in Linux / C++ low latency optimizations is a must. - A background in Linux kernel, FPGA and Network card offloading will also be advantageous. - Experience with query optimization and performance tuning AWS, Kubernetes, docker, Helm