C++ Software Engineer

Role Description

We are a passionate team of technologists building the firm’s next-generation fixed income trading platform. The role is primarily focused on C++ application development for Equities trading products. The work involves:

• Developing and enhancing trading ticket functionality.
• Implementing negotiation workflows with multiple dealers to achieve optimal trading outcomes.
• Building robust post-trade processing capabilities for the supported products.

The team collaborates extensively with several core engineering and business groups across the organization, including:

• The Trading Systems Team
• The Dealer Software Team
• The FIX Connectivity Team
• The Front-End Development Team responsible for building trading ticket interfaces using JavaScript.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact trading technology while working alongside experienced engineers and domain experts in electronic trading. Tradeweb Technology jobs are fully remote, with the option to use the Jersey City office for team meetings and collaboration efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional C++ development experience (C++14/20) in Windows/Linux environments.
• Strong proficiency in object-oriented design, STL, multithreading, and concurrency (synchronization, parallelism).
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, latency, throughput) and network programming.
• Proven experience building complex, distributed, high-throughput, low-latency, and resilient systems.
• Strong debugging skills and ability to quickly understand and work within large, complex codebases.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to accelerate ramp-up on large codebases, improve system understanding, and enhance debugging and development productivity.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
• Self-driven, proactive, and capable of independently ramping up in complex environments.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs.
• Hybrid Environment: Flexibility of working in the office and from home.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax earnings for eligible health care and dependent day care expenses.
• Maven Family Building Benefit: $10,000 lifetime reimbursement towards fertility, egg freezing, adoption, and surrogacy expenses.
• Building Wealth - 401(k) Savings Plan: Immediate eligibility with a 100% match on the first 4% of compensation contributed.
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Program.
• ARAG Legal Services.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Financial Wellness Tools.
• Travel Assistance Benefits.
• Pet Insurance.
• Corporate Gym Subsidies.
• Wellness Perks.
• Paid Time Off and Parental Leave.