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# C++ Developer

- **Company:** 3Red Partners
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $250,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithmic Trading, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Software Debugging, High-Frequency Trading, Linux System Administration, Git, Information Technology, Low Latency, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/3redpartners/jobs/4547348002

## About the Role

* A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree with an emphasis in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field with more than 2 years of relevant work experience
 * Experience with coding languages, specifically, C++ (data structures)
 * Knowledge of third-party libraries (i.e. STL and Boost), linux environments, git
 * Exceptional problem solving, written, and verbal communication skills

## Description

The C++ Developer will have the opportunity to work in one of our offices focusing on all aspects of our high-frequency trading system. We are seeking a candidate that is looking for an opportunity to make a real impact, deliver value, and work within an experienced team.

Your impact:

 * Implement, test, and deploy trading system features and tools according to business needs
 * Monitor low latency trading system performance, ensure market data and research resource utilization issues are tracked, bugs are fixed and deployed appropriately
 * Liaise internally with traders and developers to discuss performance optimizations, vet ideas and questions, refactor existing implementation, and monitor updates to the OS, libraries, and current internal frameworks
 * Investigate improvements to the trading system; diagnose, debug, and address issues when needed, Your skills


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