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HFT C++ Core Systems Developer - 5-15 years experience

Full-time

Selini Capital

Core C++ Developer – Crypto High-Frequency Trading About Selini:

Selini is a global trading firm focused on systematic trading and venture investing.

Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Core C++ Developer to contribute to the development and optimization of our high-performance trading systems . This role focuses on building ultra-low-latency infrastructure, optimizing execution speed, and ensuring robust system reliability. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in modern C/C++ , systems programming, and high-performance computing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize low-latency, high-performance trading infrastructure in modern C/C++ (latest standards) .
  • Implement efficient and scalable trading algorithms, order execution, and risk management systems .
  • Deep understanding of exchange connectivity standards for market data and order entry
  • Optimize CPU performance, memory management, and multi-threaded applications .
  • Collaborate with quant researchers, traders, and infrastructure engineers to improve system performance.
  • Profile, benchmark, and debug real-time systems to minimize latency and maximize throughput.
  • Maintain robust and fault-tolerant system components for continuous trading operations .

Required Qualifications

  • Expert-level proficiency in C++ , with a strong grasp of modern C++ features (C++17/20/23/26) .
  • Extensive experience in low-latency, high-performance systems programming .
  • Deep understanding of networking (TCP/UDP), concurrency, and multi-threading .
  • Strong experience in Linux-based development and performance tuning .
  • Experience with real-time, high-throughput systems where performance is critical.
  • Background in crypto or traditional finance trading systems

Soft Skills & Culture Fit

  • Candidates with exceptional academic or industry backgrounds.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work in high-pressure, real-time environments .
  • Collaborative team player who enjoys solving complex engineering problems .
We’re a close-knit team that values:
  • High ownership and initiative
  • Curiosity, intellectual honesty, and rapid learning
  • Clear, direct communication
  • Working together toward shared goals — no ego, no politics

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Very competitive compensation, with strong upside based on contribution and performance
  • Competitive holiday allowance 
  • Free daily Deliveroo lunch
  • High-spec office and technology
  • Team socials
  • Global company offsites and development opportunities
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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