Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain C/C++ components used within the Market Data Platform.
- Implement enhancements and new features as part of ongoing Market Data Platform roadmap initiatives & perform testing of relevant change.
- Analyze and optimize existing code for:
o CPU utilization
o Memory efficiency
o Latency reduction
o Throughput improvement
- Identify performance bottlenecks using profiling and debugging tools
- Perform code refactoring and optimization without changing functional behavior
- Ensure high standards of code quality, reliability, and maintainability
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical design sessions
- Collaborate closely with QA, support, and cross functional engineering teams to resolve issues
- Support production issues related to functionality, performance, stability, or scalability when required
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing
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Required Technical Skills
Core Skills
- Strong, hands on experience in C and C++
- Solid understanding of:
o Data structures & algorithms
o Object oriented design
o Memory management
o Multithreading & concurrency
- Experience working on high performance or low latency systems
Performance & Debugging
- Proven experience with performance tuning and code optimization
- Experienced in using profiler tool(s)
- Hands on ability with:
o CPU and memory profiling
o Runtime analysis
o Debugging complex native code issues
- Strong understanding of Linux/Unix environments
Systems & Tools
- Experience with Linux system internals, shell scripting, and build environments
- Familiarity with build tools (Make, CMake, etc.) and version control systems (Git)
- Understanding of logs and diagnostics in large scale systems
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Technical Knowledge ( Good to Have)
- Knowledge of Core Java (JNI).
- Knowledge of Python.
- Knowledge of SQL / RDBMS ( Sybase)
Domain Knowledge (Good to Have)
- Exposure to trading systems, OMS, exchange connectivity, or financial services platforms
- Understanding of real time systems or event driven architectures
- Experience working in regulated or high availability environments
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Soft Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently on complex problem statements
- Excellent communication skills for technical discussions
- Ability to balance performance optimization with code stability
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
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