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Low-Level C++ Software Engineer

Hedge Fund

Prop Trading Firm is seeking a Low‑Level C++ Software Engineer to work at the intersection of hardware and software. The focus will be on improving the performance of the firm’s critical and ultra‑low latency trading systems, working on all parts of the trading systems stack. Requirements Develop and improve performance‑critical C++ applications, ensuring ultra‑low latency and high throughput Collaborate with FPGA engineers, hardware specialists, and systems teams to push performance boundaries Analyze and resolve real‑time system issues, improving the reliability and stability of our trading platforms Build tools to monitor, profile, and analyze the performance of systems at every level Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent Minimum of 2+ years of professional C++ experience with a focus on high‑performance applications Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and modern C++ practices (C++17/20) Experience and aptitude in multi‑threaded programming and performance tuning Ability to analyze experimental results and optimize system performance Effective communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage both technical and non‑technical stakeholders #J-18808-Ljbffr Hedge Fund

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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