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Sr. C++ Engineer

Algo Capital Group
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/11/2025

A world-leading $60BN global systematic hedge fund is looking for a Software Engineer to be a part of its multi-billion technology trading platform and looking for a candidate with strong technology experience across multiple disciplines, High-Frequency Trading, and Low Latency Environments. Software Engineers with expertise in C will be a part of the Core Infrastructure team which is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a low latency trading platform that is deployed globally.


Skills Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Superior design, debugging, and problem solving skills with advanced C experience is required, daily use preferred
  • Knowledge of UNIX operating systems (we use Linux), system/processor performance, and network communication
  • Have a background in multi-threaded programming and a strong understanding of hardware/software interaction
  • Are comfortable working “under the hood” and you are quite skilled in performance tuning (applications, Linux, socket I/O, etc.) and troubleshooting
  • Have experience working with C libraries like STL and Boost
  • Are up to date on the C 21 standards
  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working in the trading industry or another ultra-low latency-sensitive business that involves solving remarkably complex problems
  • Full life-cycle software development utilizing exotic hardware/software architectures for ultra-low latency trading systems


This position offers top industry compensation and bonus with huge career progression working for a world-leading hedge fund and building a team that is building the next generation risk platform in electronic trading. The outstanding benefits package on offer to support you both professionally and personally. These benefits include generous medical coverage, paid parental leave, and a variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience. For more information, please apply now.

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