Equity IT

C++ Software Engineer - Trade Capture

Equity IT
onsite senior full-time $160,000 to $250,000 New York, New York, United States of America
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First indexed 18 Apr 2026

Description

We are seeking a skilled C++ software engineer to join our global team in developing a real-time trade capture system. The successful candidate will have strong experience in C++ server-side applications, Linux, and real-time/event-driven systems. They will work closely with our team to design, develop, and implement features that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain high-quality C++ code for our trade capture system
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize feature requirements
  • Design and implement efficient algorithms and data structures to meet system performance goals
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of our codebase

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in developing C++ server-side applications in Linux
  • Strong understanding of network programming and Linux O/S internals
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and data structures
  • Understanding of SQL and relational databases
  • Knowledge in Equities, Futures, FX, Options, and various Fixed Income products is strongly preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive total compensation package including base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options

When finalizing an offer, we take into consideration an individual's experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://mlp.eightfold.ai/careers/job/755943471581