> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1780787-software-engineer-c](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1780787-software-engineer-c). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer C++ - **Company:** Anthology Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Algorithmic Trading, C++ (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, KDB+, C++14 - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/ofaijdozg6 ## About the Role Software Engineer, C++ experience; * Strong professional experience developing in C++ within a high-performance environment. * Experience building real-time distributed systems. * Experience working in a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or electronic market-making environment. * Exposure to systematic trading or quantitative research platforms. * Exposure to KDB+/q for time-series data analysis, or a willingness to learn and work with KDB+/q as part of the firm's data and research infrastructure. ## Description A leading global hedge fund is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to work closely with Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Quant Researchers to build and enhance high-performance trading systems. Software Engineer, C++ responsibilities; * Design and develop high-performance trading systems in modern C++ (C++17/20) used by PMs and traders. * Build and optimize low-latency infrastructure for market data ingestion, order execution, and risk management. * Collaborate closely with Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Quant Researchers to implement trading strategies and analytics. * Work with large volumes of real-time and historical market data to support research and trading workflows. ## Related Videos - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – From JavaScript to WebAssembly, High-Performance Charting and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1794-wearedevelopers-live-from-javascript-to-webassembly-high-performance-charting-and-more) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [Langium: Design your own language in Node.js and VS Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/762-langium-design-your-own-language-in-node-js-and-vs-code) - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) - [Swapping a Data Warehouse at Runtime: Zero-Downtime Migration Without Changing a Single Client](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100311-swapping-a-data-warehouse-at-runtime-zero-downtime-migration-without-changing-a-single-client) ## Related Articles - [The 10 C++ programming questions to expect in an interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/50-the-10-c-programming-questions-to-expect-in-an-interview) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [The Claude Code Source Leak](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/725-the-claude-code-source-leak) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)