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# C++ developer

- **Company:** The Hagan-Ricci Group
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Algorithmic Trading, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Linux, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Multithreading, Parallel Computation, Information Technology, C++14
- **Published:** June 14, 2026
- **Apply:** http://www.hrg.net/job-listing/2022-12-13-dfdf2717-chicago-il-c-developer-2/

## About the Role

5+ years of experience developing performant, scalable applications in modern C++ (and at least 2 years with C++11, 14, or 17, template metaprogramming a plus)

Experience with Linux and Python required

Significant experience with distributed systems, data structures and algorithms

Solid understanding of multi-threaded/multi-core programming paradigms

A curiosity and demonstrated interest in C++14 and beyond

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or equivalent

## Description

Our client is looking for a motivated C++ developer to join our growing engineering team and contribute to the build-out of our proprietary options market-making trading platform. Successful candidates will work closely with an industry-leading team of options traders and quantitative researchers who participate fully in the design and on-going enhancements to our proprietary trading and research platform.

In this role, you will:

Lead in the design, implementation and deployment of large-scale trading systems and services using modern C++ technologies

Bring deep technical knowledge in areas such as parallel programming, trading systems, networking or performance analysis

Build software using Agile methodologies and modern software best practices

Work on cross-functional teams across trading, quant and development to troubleshoot and solve complex problems


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