Engineer Senior, Software

Location: India

Key Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and maintain C/C++ components used within the Market Data Platform.

* Implement enhancements and new features as part of ongoing Market Data Platform roadmap initiatives & perform testing of relevant change.

* Analyze and optimize existing code for:

o CPU utilization

o Memory efficiency

o Latency reduction

o Throughput improvement

* Identify performance bottlenecks using profiling and debugging tools

* Perform code refactoring and optimization without changing functional behavior

* Ensure high standards of code quality, reliability, and maintainability

* Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical design sessions

* Collaborate closely with QA, support, and cross functional engineering teams to resolve issues

* Support production issues related to functionality, performance, stability, or scalability when required

* Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing

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Required Technical Skills

Core Skills

* Strong, hands on experience in C and C++

* Solid understanding of:

o Data structures & algorithms

o Object oriented design

o Memory management

o Multithreading & concurrency

* Experience working on high performance or low latency systems

Performance & Debugging

* Proven experience with performance tuning and code optimization

* Experienced in using profiler tool(s)

* Hands on ability with:

o CPU and memory profiling

o Runtime analysis

o Debugging complex native code issues

* Strong understanding of Linux/Unix environments

Systems & Tools

* Experience with Linux system internals, shell scripting, and build environments

* Familiarity with build tools (Make, CMake, etc.) and version control systems (Git)

* Understanding of logs and diagnostics in large scale systems

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Technical Knowledge ( Good to Have)

* Knowledge of Core Java (JNI).

* Knowledge of Python.

* Knowledge of SQL / RDBMS ( Sybase)

Domain Knowledge (Good to Have)

* Exposure to trading systems, OMS, exchange connectivity, or financial services platforms

* Understanding of real time systems or event driven architectures

* Experience working in regulated or high availability environments

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Soft Skills & Competencies

* Strong analytical and problem solving skills

* Ability to work independently on complex problem statements

* Excellent communication skills for technical discussions

* Ability to balance performance optimization with code stability

* Strong sense of ownership and accountability

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