We are seeking a talented and motivated C++ Software Engineer to join our Price Team at Trading Technologies. You will contribute to building and enhancing low-latency price generation systems, crucial to our industry-leading trading platforms. The ideal candidate is someone with experience in high-performance systems, trading infrastructure, and algorithmic implementations. As a key member of the Price Team, you will collaborate with other engineers to develop solutions that enable efficient, real-time pricing strategies for professional derivatives traders.
What You Can Expect During the Initial Training Period
(Estimated 3-6 months; duration may vary based on the candidate’s experience)
- Work closely with the Price Team to learn the architecture of our trading platform
- Gain a deep understanding of the price generation system and its integration into our platform
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to understand business requirements and develop efficient solutions
- Participate in hands-on training to develop a comprehensive understanding of low-latency, high-performance trading systems
- Engage in ongoing code reviews and performance evaluations to improve technical skills
What You Can Expect to Be Responsible for After Successful Completion of the Training Period
- Continue enhancing and optimizing the price generation systems
- Develop new features and improve existing components for market data management and pricing infrastructure
- Ensure the highest level of system reliability, performance, and scalability under trading conditions
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate new pricing models and strategies
- Take ownership of code quality, testing, and performance tuning
- Actively participate in design discussions, code reviews, and mentoring of junior engineers
- Strong C++ development experience, particularly in a low-latency, high-performance environment
- Must have knowledge with financial market data feeds.
- Knowledge of trading systems, financial products, and market dynamics
- Experience with multi-threaded and distributed systems
- Familiarity with modern C++ standards (C++11/14/17/20)
- Exposure to performance optimization techniques and profiling tools
- Experience with low-latency messaging systems or real-time data streaming
- Knowledge of multithreading, synchronization, and concurrency
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced team environment
Compensation:
- Fintech Market Leader: Join a global fintech leader in capital markets software and analytics. TT’s cutting-edge SaaS platform serves a broad range of clients across asset classes and geographies, positioning us as a critical player in the industry’s evolution.
- High-Impact Role: This is a strategic role with significant exposure. You will work directly with TT’s Chief Corporate Strategy and executive team on deals that shape the future of our company, making a tangible impact on our growth trajectory and the broader market.
- Growth & Innovation: TT is private-equity backed, with strong investor support to fuel growth and innovation. We have a bold roadmap (organically and via acquisitions) to expand our platform’s capabilities and global reach. You will be at the forefront of evaluating and executing opportunities in emerging areas like AI, analytics, and new asset classes.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a high-caliber, collaborative team that values initiative, open ideas, and agile execution. Our leadership prioritizes strategic thinking coupled with execution, creating an ideal environment for driven individuals. We celebrate successes and learn quickly from challenges, all in pursuit of building the “operating system of capital markets” .
Professional Growth: We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities. As we grow, so will your career. This role offers a path to increased responsibility and leadership within TT’s organization.
Trading Technologies (TT) is an equal-opportunity employer. Equal employment has been, and continues to be, a required practice at the Company. Trading Technologies’ practice of equal employment opportunity is to recruit, hire, train, promote, and base all employment decisions on ability rather than race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender orientation, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected status. Additionally, TT participates in the E-Verify Program for US offices.
Trading Technologies (www.tradingtechnologies.com) is a global capital markets platform services company providing market-leading technology for the end-to-end trading operations of Tier 1 banks, brokerages, money managers, hedge funds, proprietary traders, Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs), commercial hedgers, and risk managers. With its roots in listed derivatives, the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company delivers “multi-X” solutions, with “X” representing asset classes, functions, workflows, and geographies. This multi-X approach features trade execution services across futures and options, fixed income, foreign exchange (FX), and cryptocurrencies, augmented by solutions for data and analytics, including transaction cost analysis (TCA); quantitative trading; compliance and trade surveillance; clearing and post-trade allocation; and infrastructure services. The award-winning TT platform ecosystem also helps exchanges deliver innovative solutions to their market participants and technology companies to distribute their complementary offerings to Trading Technologies’ clients.
