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Core C++ Developer

Open 33d

You will contribute to the development and optimization of high-performance crypto trading systems. You will build ultra-low-latency infrastructure, optimize execution speed, and ensure robust system reliability using modern C/C++. You will work closely with quant researchers, traders, and infrastructure engineers to continuously improve system performance and maintain fault-tolerant components for continuous trading operations.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize low-latency, high-performance trading infrastructure in modern C/C++
  • Implement efficient and scalable trading algorithms, order execution, and risk management systems
  • Understand exchange connectivity standards for market data and order entry
  • Optimize CPU performance, memory management, and multi-threaded applications
  • Collaborate with quant researchers, traders, and infrastructure engineers to improve system performance
  • Profile, benchmark, and debug real-time systems to minimize latency and maximize throughput
  • Maintain robust and fault-tolerant system components for continuous trading operations

Requirements

  • Expert-level proficiency in C++, with a strong grasp of modern C++ features (C++17/20/23/26)
  • Extensive experience in low-latency, high-performance systems programming
  • Deep understanding of networking (TCP/UDP), concurrency, and multi-threading
  • Strong experience in Linux-based development and performance tuning
  • Experience with real-time, high-throughput systems where performance is critical
  • Background in crypto or traditional finance trading systems

Benefits

  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Free daily Deliveroo lunch
  • High-spec office and technology
  • Team socials
  • Global company offsites and development opportunities

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