Senior Market Making C++ Developer

Our top tier client are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Market Making C++ Developer to join their dynamic team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a motivated developer with a strong background in low-latency and high-performance systems within the financial sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain complex C++ applications central to our electronic market making operations.
• Focus on performance tuning, capacity scaling, and system reliability.
• Collaborate closely with traders, quants, and other technologists to design and implement cutting-edge trading strategies and systems.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

• Deep expertise in C++ (C++14/17/20).
• Solid understanding of multithreading, memory management, and network programming.
• Proven track record in latency-sensitive trading systems.
• Experience in deploying and operating systems in high-frequency or algorithmic trading environments.
• Thorough knowledge of financial instruments, particularly equities, warrants, and options, along with market microstructure.

Skills and Experience:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degrees are viewed favorably.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Bash for tooling and automation is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Comfortable with agile development practices and version control tools like Git and CI/CD systems.
• Experience with Linux operating systems, system performance monitoring tools, and hardware-level optimization is advantageous.
• Familiarity with containerized environments and cloud infrastructure is beneficial but not essential.

Reasons to Join:

• Be part of a high-impact team that drives innovation in market making and trading technology.
• Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly influence trading strategies and operational success.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development in a fast-paced, cutting-edge financial technology landscape.