C++ Developer​/Programmer

About Cogent

At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting‑edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Domain: Fin Tech / Trading Platforms

Experience Level: Mid to Senior

We are hiring for a leading global financial trading technology company known for its cutting‑edge platforms and high‑impact projects with top‑tier Wall Street clients—an exciting opportunity to work on real‑time, performance‑critical systems in a dynamic and growth‑driven environment.

• Strong proficiency in C++ (preferably with experience in C++11 / C++14 standards)
• Hands‑on experience with Linux/Unix environments
• Solid understanding of Data Structures, Multithreading, and OS Concepts
• Practical experience in problem‑solving and debugging complex issues
• Basic understanding of Databases (likely SQL or similar)

• Excellent communication skills and independent problem‑solving ability.
• Strong analytical thinking based on client feedback.
• Ability to recommend product improvements.
• Willingness to mentor and guide junior team members/interns.
• Eagerness to work in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment.
• Comfortable with the full product development lifecycle.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:

• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Engineering or related disciplines

• Prior experience in Financial Technology, Trading Systems
• Exposure to Agile or Dev Ops environments
• Any open‑source contributions or projects showcasing system‑level C++ work
• Veterans Preferred
• Security Clearance Preferred

Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist.

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