Software Engineer
Indexed description
A leading proprietary trading firm is hiring a Senior C++ Software Engineer to help build low-latency trading systems powering electronic options market making.
The team develops high-performance automated trading infrastructure, working closely with traders to optimize execution speed and system performance.
The Role
Join a small, high-caliber engineering team building and optimizing production trading systems in modern C++.
What You Will Do
• Build and optimize low-latency C++ trading applications
• Work directly with traders on strategy execution systems
• Rewrite complex Java systems into modern C++
• Improve platform speed, scalability, and reliability
• Debug and optimize production infrastructure
What They Are Looking For
• 5+ years at an options market making or trading firm
• Strong modern C++ experience
• Strong systems programming and performance optimization skills
• Comfortable working in Linux environments
Why This Role
• Direct access to founders and senior engineers
• High-impact role on real trading systems
• Strong engineering culture and ownership
• Excellent compensation and upside
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