C++ Developer

Georgia Tek Systems

Chicago, IL, United States

10 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

3 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerbuilder.com

Tech stack

Algorithmic Trading Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Boost (C++ Libraries) Unix C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing CMake Computer Programming Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Linux

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DevOps Memory Management Financial Information EXchange High-Frequency Trading Python (Programming Language) Enterprise Messaging Systems Performance Tuning Socket Programming Software Engineering TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Multithreading Scripting Standard Template Library (STL) Concurrency Git Containerization Kubernetes Low Latency Apache Kafka Build Tools TIBCO (Software) Docker

Requirements

STL, Boost libraries
Multithreading and concurrency
Memory management and performance tuning
Experience in Linux/Unix environments
TCP/IP networking and socket programming
FIX Protocol knowledge
Experience with Git and build systems (CMake/Make)

Required Domain Experience

Minimum 3+ years in Banking / Capital Markets environment
Experience working in:
Investment Banking Trading desks
Front Office Trading Technology
Electronic Trading Platforms
Strong understanding of:
Market microstructure
Order book mechanics
Trade lifecycle (order * execution * clearing * settlement)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Equities / FX / Derivatives trading platforms
Knowledge of pricing models and quantitative concepts
Experience with high-frequency trading environments
Familiarity with cloud-based trading infrastructure (AWS/Azure)
Exposure to scripting languages (Python preferred)

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in high-pressure, time-critical trading environments
Excellent communication skills with business and technology teams
Ownership mindset and accountability

Nice to Have

Experience with low-latency networking (Solarflare, DPDK)
Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka, Tibco, Solace)
CI/CD pipeline exposure
DevOps and containerization knowledge (Docker, Kubernetes)

Skills: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Apache Kafka, Banking Services, C++ Programming Language, C++ Standard Template Library (STL), CMake, Capital Markets, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Concurrency, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Derivatives, DevOps, Docker, Financial Information eXchange (FIX), Foreign Exchange (FX) Trading, Git, Investment Services, Linux Operating System, Memory Management, Messaging Technology, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multithreaded Programming, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Product Pricing, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Sockets, Software Engineering, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), TIBCO Product family, Trading Platforms, Trading Systems, United States Department of Energy (DOE), Unix Operating Systems