C++ Developer – High-Performance Trading Systems

About Us

We are a leading proprietary trading firm specializing in high-frequency trading and market-making. Our team combines deep expertise in quantitative research, technology, and risk management to deliver exceptional results. We value innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities:

• Design and develop core components of our high-frequency trading C++ platform
• Optimize performance-critical code for ultra-low latency and high throughput
• Collaborate with traders and quants to implement new strategies and features
• Ensure reliability and maintainability of systems in a fast-paced environment
• Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement of development practices

How Do We Picture You:

• Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++17 or later)
• Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and memory management
• Experience with multithreading and low-latency systems
• Good knowledge of Linux
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have:

• Experience with network programming (TCP/UDP)
• Knowledge of financial markets or trading systems
• Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash)
• Understanding of performance profiling and optimization techniques

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Please email us your CV to hr@rockawayx.com.