Description

You will design, develop, and optimize real-time trading infrastructure, focusing on latency-sensitive components. This hands-on role emphasizes coding, debugging, and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Collaboration: Work with traders and project managers on trading applications.
• Development: Create high-performance C++ components for real-time data processing.
• System Design: Engage in discussions on memory management and concurrency models.
• API Design: Collaborate on efficient APIs and system interfaces.
• Code Reviews: Conduct reviews focusing on performance and maintainability.
• Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks.
• Mentorship: Guide junior engineers on C++ best practices.
• Industry Awareness: Stay updated on trading infrastructure trends.

Qualifications (Must-Haves):

• Experience: Min 3 years in C++ system-level development (C++17 preferred).
• System Design: Proven low-latency, high-throughput systems experience.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of threading models and CPU/cache behavior.
• Debugging Skills: Proficiency in tools like perf and gdb.
• Documentation Skills: Experience with technical design documents.
• Communication: Strong collaboration skills with teams.
• Networking: Familiarity with TCP, UDP, and WebSockets.
• Architecture: Knowledge of event-driven architectures and message queues.

Nice to Have:

• Programming: Knowledge of Python and/or Rust.
• Industry Background: Experience in crypto or high-frequency trading.
• API Experience: Designing gRPC or RESTful APIs.
• Database Familiarity: Understanding of relational databases like PostgreSQL.
• Open Source: Contributions to open-source projects or a strong portfolio.