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C++ Trading System Developer
Job in
Woodridge, DuPage County, Illinois, 60517, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Request Technology, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Unix/Linux
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role
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.
- 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.
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