Backend Engineer

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a C++ Developer.

About the Project:

An international trading company developing an in-house ultra-low-latency trading platform. The platform is continuously evolving with new modules, exchange connectivity, and trading capabilities, focusing on high performance and deterministic execution.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and enhance components of a high-performance, ultra-low-latency trading platform.

- Design and implement low-latency trading modules from scratch in a Linux environment.

- Optimize existing code for microsecond-level performance and deterministic execution.

- Work with high-throughput market data and order routing systems.

- Implement and maintain exchange connectivity and data feed handlers.

- Improve system architecture, performance, and scalability.

-Develop client-server data exchange systems using raw TCP/UDP and multicast protocols.

- Interface with global exchanges using FIX and SBE binary protocols.

- Collaborate with traders and engineers to deliver robust trading infrastructure.

Requirements:

- 6+ years of professional C++ development experience.

- 3+ years of experience with high-performance or low-latency systems.

- Strong knowledge of modern C++ (C++17/20 preferred) and STL.

- Deep understanding of Linux internals, multithreading, and memory management.

- Experience with multithreaded and concurrent programming.

- Proficiency in TCP/IP sockets and network protocol programming.

- Understanding of client-server architecture and distributed systems.

- Experience writing highly optimized, performance-critical code.

- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

- Experience with FIX protocol, including text-based FIX or binary FIX/SBE.

- Experience with multicast networking and high-performance message processing systems.

- Experience in financial markets or electronic trading systems.

- Familiarity with market data feeds and exchange connectivity.

- Knowledge of performance profiling and latency optimization.

Company offers:

- Long-term employment with possibilities for professional growth

- Fully remote work

- Reasonably flexible schedule

- 15 days of paid vacation

- Regular performance reviews