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C++ Engineer – Build Cutting-Edge Systems at a Leading Prop Trading Firm | New York, NY, USA | Hybrid

Fourier Ltd • Full-time • New York, NY, US • $200k - $400k / year • 4d ago

C/C++, Unix, STL, Boost, Linux, Low-Latency, Python, Multi-Threading, Scalability, High Availability, Real-Time, Algo, HFT

Overview:

Are you a skilled C++ engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? Join a leading proprietary trading firm building next-generation trading systems across execution, exchange connectivity, platform development, and research & data engineering.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with traders to develop and optimize execution strategies. • Build scalable, real-time distributed trading systems with a focus on performance. • Develop robust common framework libraries and messaging APIs. • Work closely with multiple teams, including risk management, operations, and pricing. • Ensure operational safety and stability of critical trading platforms.

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years of experience in modern C++ (C++20 preferred) in a production environment. • Experience with multi-threaded programming and distributed system architecture. • Strong debugging and performance optimization skills (low-latency experience is a plus). • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues efficiently. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a fast-moving environment.

This role offers the opportunity to directly impact the firm’s trading performance while working alongside top engineers in the industry. If you thrive in a dynamic, problem-solving environment and are eager to push the boundaries of performance engineering, we'd love to hear from you!

If you believe you're a strong fit for this role, please respond to the advert for prompt feedback.

Alternatively, please reach out to me directly at dlyons@fourier.london