We are seeking a C++ Developer to build and evolve high-performance backend servers that power real-time trading for a leading financial services client, contributing across the full SDLC on the Windows platform.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, enhance, and maintain C++ backend servers for real-time trading on Windows
- Design, implement, and optimize multithreaded, low-latency components
- Contribute across the lifecycle: requirements, design, coding, code reviews, testing, deployment, support
- Collaborate with business partners to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Work closely with QA and support to triage, debug, and resolve issues
- Monitor and troubleshoot production systems; prioritize client-facing incidents
- Apply version control best practices (Git) and maintain high-quality documentation
- Perform performance tuning, profiling, and memory management
- Create and maintain build/tools/scripting as needed
- Other duties as assigned
About You: Qualifications & Skills
- 5+ years of professional C++ development experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
- Strong structural and object-oriented design skills; design patterns and templates
- Proficiency in multithreading, concurrency, and synchronization
- Solid Windows development experience; Visual Studio experience a plus
- Good knowledge of databases and SQL
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
- Understanding of communication protocol fundamentals
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
- Effective communicator with IT and business stakeholders; ownership mindset; team-first and independent contributor
Nice To Have:
- Finance/trading domain experience
- Perl and shell scripting experience
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We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve.
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