Senior C++ Developer

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer (C++) to work on all aspects of distributed financial trading systems, focusing on Fixed Income and Derivative Securities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional C++ development experience (C++14/20) in Windows/Linux environments.
• Strong proficiency in object-oriented design, STL, multithreading, and concurrency (synchronization, parallelism).
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, latency, throughput) and network programming.
• Proven experience building complex, distributed, high-throughput, low-latency, and resilient systems.
• Strong debugging skills and the ability to quickly understand and work within large, complex codebases.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to accelerate ramp-up on large codebases, improve system understanding, and enhance debugging and development productivity.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
• Self-driven, proactive, and capable of independently ramping up in complex environments.

Nice to have:

• Experience building financial software or trading systems (Fixed Income, Derivatives).
• Strong focus on code quality, testing methodologies, and system reliability.
• Familiarity with SQL stored procedures and relational database design and implementation.

• Develop and enhance core trading systems for Fixed Income and Derivative Securities.
• Work effectively in a small, high-performing software development team.
• Collaborate with both technical team members and non-technical business stakeholders.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the trading technology stack.

Work Model: 100% Remote Working Hours: NYC Time Zone (Minimum 6h overlap required) Contract & Rate: B2B, 50 - 65 USD per hour