Senior C++ Developer

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Senior C++ Back-End Developer to join a small, focused team of 4 people. You will play a critical role in enhancing and maintaining the core infrastructure of our state-of-the-art trading platform. This role is 100% remote.

🛠️ Your Role and Responsibilities

• Focus on infrastructure, configurations, and integrations primarily in C++ for distributed systems.

• Work on areas to improve the latency of the system, requiring deep technical expertise.

• Develop high-throughput, low-latency, event-driven multithreaded applications.

• Enhance server-side infrastructure using sound knowledge of multithreaded programming and IPC.

• Configuration work involves hands-on C++ development.

• The existing codebase is in C++ Standard 98 and most is in C++ Standard 14. While the core focus is C++, understanding of Java code is a huge plus as the client also utilizes Java applications.

✅ Must-Have Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

• 6-10 years of working experience as a back-end developer; distributed systems experience is a plus.

• 7+ years of C++ development experience, including building high-throughput, low-latency, event-driven multithreaded applications.

• Experience with building distributed and highly scalable microservices.

• Sound knowledge of multithreaded programming, IPC developing high throughput, low-latency, server-side infrastructure.

• Proficiency with algorithms, data structures, and concurrency.

• Experience with Kafka, Oracle AQ, or a similar high-speed messaging system.

• Experience with distributed database systems like Redis or any other NoSQL database.

• Oracle PL/SQL programming and proficiency in SQL.

• Proficiency with UNIX / Linux operating systems.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to interpret business requirements.

• Must be a creative problem solver.

• Experience in Java, Spring Boot, & microservices is a significant advantage.

💰 Compensation & Work Schedule

• Rate: $50 - $65 USD (per hour).

• Working Hours: 100% remote work, with working hours scheduled to conclude daily between 14:00 - 15:00 ET (Eastern Time).

• Availability: Candidates must be available until 2-3 PM US hours for team collaboration and meetings.