C++ Developer (Low-Latency Network) Lazio

C++ Developer (Low-Latency Network)
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

Project Description A hedge fund is expanding its portfolio and correspondingly scaling the services.

This role is an extension to the team (6 engineers) working with market connectivity solutions.

In particular order management system.

We utilize co-located infrastructure and special hardware to access stock exchanges in real time.

This solution carries out high-frequency trading, executes rebalancing and takes autonomous control of trading in specific events.

Key focus areas for the team are:

- Further reduction of round trip latency which is already at the cutting edge

- Resiliency to rare events (e. g.

if exchange is down)

- Improvement of scalability and tolerance to high load

**Responsibilities**:

- Deliver software solutions per backlog priorities

- Contribute to architecture and design, come up with creative ideas where possible

- Contribute to functionality, refactor select elements

- Maintain and adhere to high standards of code quality

**Skills**:Must have

4+ years of C++ development experience.

Solid experience in multithreading, network programming and low-latency.

Experience with sockets, Boost, TCP, valgrind, make, messaging, real-time, line handler.

Good communication skills.

Nice to have

Domain knowledge in order management, Market Data, Equities, FIX, OUCH, ITCH, Nasdaq, NYSE, CME - highly desirable

Languages

English:

B2 Upper Intermediate

Seniority

Senior