Lead C++ Engineer, Market Data Platform
Summary
Lead engineer building a high-performance C++ market data platform that processes tick data across asset classes. Day to day: designing and documenting scalable systems, leading technical projects, mentoring engineers, and using Python plus cloud tooling (Airflow, Kubernetes) for automation.
WorldQuant is seeking a Lead Engineer to join our market data platform team in Singapore. You will design and develop a high-performance C++ platform that processes tick data across asset classes, lead technical projects, and mentor engineers.
The role emphasizes rigorous design, documentation, and scalable, reliable systems. You will collaborate with researchers and portfolio managers, apply modern C++, and leverage Python for automation in a cloud-enabled environment with Airflow, Kubernetes,