Job Specification – Low Latency C++ Senior Developer (VP)

Role Purpose

• Design, develop, and optimise high-performance, low-latency software solutions.
• Deliver scalable systems supporting real-time data and business-critical platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop efficient, scalable C++ code for low-latency environments.
• Build and optimise multi-threaded, high-throughput systems.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Conduct code reviews and drive best practices in quality and testing.
• Implement secure coding and robust unit testing.
• Continuously improve system performance, stability, and scalability.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and contribute to engineering standards.

Core Skills & Experience

• Strong low-latency C++ development.
• Expertise in multi-threading, concurrency, and performance tuning.
• Experience with SQL or KDB databases.
• Proven delivery of real-time, high-performance systems.

Preferred Experience

• Financial markets or trading systems.
• Market data protocols (ITCH, FAST, FIX).
• Scripting (Python, Shell).