Senior C/C++ Low Latency Engineer

Skills

About the Role

Work on automated trading code for global exchanges, optimizing low-latency networking, data structures, streaming pipelines, trading logic, SIMD implementations, and multithreaded codebases while helping maintain global trading hardware infrastructure.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of C and C++ in Linux
• Ability to understand and verify compiler-generated assembly
• Understanding of GNU/Linux system calls and their costs
• Knowledge of x64 hardware and efficient use
• Understanding of storage structures and time complexity
• Ability to work with debuggers and profilers
• Coding skills including git and documentation
• Ability to share and absorb knowledge
• Proactive, self-starting, honest, flexible, and stress resistant
• Network engineering experience is a plus
• Big Data engineering experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Write low-latency networking code for fast communication with exchanges
• Write context-switch-free code
• Design and implement custom data storage structures with minimalistic footprint
• Build data pipelines using a streaming paradigm
• Develop complex trading logic for the decision engine with the lowest possible compute time
• Re-implement existing code using advanced CPU features such as SIMD
• Maintain and improve large, highly optimized, multithreaded codebases
• Build and maintain global hardware infrastructure for trading
• Work across hardware compositions, network design, and data logging pipelines

Benefits

• Excellent remuneration including discretionary bonus
• Fun and inspiring work environment
• Experienced and knowledgeable colleagues
• 25 vacation days
• Regular dinners out
• Friday afternoon drinks
• Yearly office trips
• Weekly massages
• Monthly meal allowance