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Senior C++ Developer (Low-Latency HFT)

USA💼 Full-time💰 $95,000–$95,000🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01

Core

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

Role type

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

Builds

High-performance networking, messaging, and I/O layers for trading systems and real-time data processing

Domain

Financial technology / Low-latency systems engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Modern C++ (C++17/20), concurrency and synchronization, lock-free patterns, Linux systems programming, networking (sockets, epoll), profiling and benchmarking, Git, CMake/Ninja

Preferred skills

FPGA, colocation, kernel bypass technologies (DPDK, RDMA), financial market protocols (FIX, MDP), hardware-aware optimization (NUMA, SIMD), scripting (Python/Bash)

Technologies

C++, Linux, RDMA, FPGA, Git, CMake, Python, Bash, DPDK, FIX, PTP

Responsibilities

Design and tune networking and I/O layers for large data volumes, profile and diagnose performance bottlenecks, collaborate with quantitative and infrastructure teams, write production-quality code with tests and documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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