C++ Developer (trading platform)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled C++ Developer to join our team. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering critical low-latency front-office pricing and trading solutions that support Global Markets businesses. This role requires strong backend development expertise and the ability to work in high-performance, real-time environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain server-side solutions in C++ for front-office trading systems.
• Ensure high performance and low-latency delivery of pricing and trading functionalities.
• Collaborate with other teams to implement robust, scalable, and efficient solutions.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 6–8 years of server-side development experience in C++, preferably on Linux/UNIX platforms.
• Strong understanding of C++ Standard Template Library (STL), data structures, and multi-threading.
• Proven experience in using design patterns and a strong grasp of software design principles.
• Experience working with low-latency / high-throughput messaging platforms.
• Familiarity with FIX API for exchange and venue connectivity is desirable.
• Exposure to relational and time series databases and proficiency in SQL/Q is advantageous.
• Scripting experience (Bash, Python, Perl) will be useful.
• Business knowledge in FX and/or Rates electronic trading is desirable.