Senior C++ Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our high-performance eTrading team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining low-latency, real-time distributed systems that support our market making, pricing, algo trading, position and risk management activities. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in C++ and multithreaded programming in Linux environments, coupled with a strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization.

This role provides the opportunity to work closely with quants, traders, and other engineers to build cutting-edge distributed applications and tools. Also, opportunity to grow and lead the team within the department.

Position : Senior C++ Developer

Location : Bengaluru, (KA) / Noida, (UP) / Pune (MH)

• Note - This is a Hybrid role, 3 days from the Office and 2 Days WFH

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain real-time distributed applications for pricing / risk / algo / market making framework, integration with analytical library, eTrading platform for connectivity and execution, ticker plant and trade store and other applications in Front office compute stack.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (traders, quants, devops) to define system requirements and deliver robust solutions.

Maintain and extend CI / CD pipelines for continuous delivery and integration of software.

Support production systems and participate in on-call rotations as needed.

Technical Skills & Qualifications

6+ years of experience developing real-time applications in C++ (C++11 or newer).

Deep understanding of Linux-based systems programming and performance tuning.

Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and computational complexity.

Proven experience with multithreading, concurrency, and inter-process communication.

Experience with the Boost libraries.

Proficiency with Visual Studio Code (VSCode) and modern development workflows.

Solid understanding of CI / CD practices and tools (e.g., GitHub, TeamCity etc.).

Experience building or supporting distributed systems in a low-latency environment.

Desirable Qualifications :

Familiarity with fixed income products, such as bonds, treasuries, credits or interest rate derivatives.

Prior experience in investment banking, proprietary trading firms, or hedge funds.

Understanding of market data feeds, order management systems, and electronic trading protocols (e.g. FIX).

Programming skills in Java.

Familiar with tick database like KDB.

Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) for tooling and automation.

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

Strong problem solving and decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgment and approach.

Education / Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree / University degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience