This is your chance to join a next-generation trading technology firm where engineering excellence drives every decision. Here, software innovation meets high-stakes market performance and every nanosecond matters. The brightest minds in software, systems, and quantitative research collaborate to solve complex challenges in global markets, building infrastructure where speed, precision and reliability define success.
The Role
As a C++ Software Engineer, you’ll design and build the systems that power real-time trading worldwide. You’ll work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and dynamic markets crafting high-performance, low-latency infrastructure that pushes the limits of what’s possible. From optimizing distributed systems to running code live in production, your work will directly influence the firm’s competitiveness every single day.
What you'll do:
- Solve What Matters: Break down complex problems and deliver elegant, measurable solutions that make real-world impact.
- Build and Scale: Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, distributed trading systems.
- Optimize Everything: Continuously refine latency, reliability and throughput in production environments.
- Collaborate and Deliver: Partner with traders, researchers, and fellow engineers to move ideas from concept to deployment.
- Own It in Production: Take full responsibility for your systems. You'll monitor, support and evolve them in live trading conditions.
Your Profile:
- Deep expertise in modern C++, with a focus on low-latency, production-grade systems.
- Strong foundation in multithreading, concurrency, and distributed systems.
- Intellectual curiosity and a drive to push boundaries in performance and optimization.
- Clear, thoughtful communication and comfort in a high-ownership, high-accountability environment.
- Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience in trading or real-time systems is a plus, not a requirement.
Benefits:
- Competitive Rewards: Base salary $175K-$300K USD, plus performance-based bonus.
- High Impact: Your work will be visible, measurable, and directly tied to live trading outcomes.
- Growth and Mastery: Work with world-class engineers solving some of the most technically demanding challenges in the industry.
- Comprehensive Support: Full medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), and relocation assistance.
- Workplace Perks: Onsite environment with catered meals, learning stipends, and a culture that prizes innovation over hierarchy.
Engineers here don’t just build systems - they redefine them. The technology you develop will run at the core of global markets, where precision, speed, and creativity are the edge.
Are you ready to take on the challenge? Apply today or send your CV to applications@elityglobal.com.
