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C++ Trading Systems Developer
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Oakland, Alameda County, California, 94666, USA
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-26
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, C++ Developer
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Overview
*** This role requires working onsite 4 days each week
****** We are unable to sponsor for this permanent full-time role
****** Position is Bonus eligible
*** Prestigious Financial Firm is currently seeking a C++ Trading Systems Developer with industry experience. Candidate will design, build, and optimize our high-performance, low-latency trading infrastructure and strategies. This is a hands-on engineering role working directly with traders, quants, and other technologists to deliver cutting-edge solutions in global markets.
Responsibilities:
• Architect, develop, and maintain low-latency trading applications and market access systems in modern C++.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and researchers to implement, refine, and evaluate algorithmic and quantitative trading strategies.
• Implement new trading algos and research ideas in the internal core trading framework.
• Design and implement exchange connectivity, order routing, and market data feed handlers across multiple asset classes and venues worldwide.
• Optimize systems for speed, throughput, scalability, and reliability, using profiling, performance tuning, and latency analysis.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements and design to testing, deployment, and production support.
• Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and methods to improve performance, scalability, and code quality.
Qualifications:
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related STEM field (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD).
• At least 5 years of experience developing performance-critical software in modern C++ (C++14 or newer).
• Strong knowledge of multi-threading, memory management, and network/socket programming (TCP/UDP).
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and network tools (Wireshark, TCPDump).
• Strong organizational and software architecture skills with an eye for performance profiling and optimization.
Tagged as: c++ developer, c++ development, low-latency software engineer, trading systems developer
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