Lead C Engineer for HFT: Low-Latency Trading

TAAS Partners; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading crypto market-making firm is looking for a Senior or Lead Software Engineer (C) to develop and optimize their core trading systems initially remote, transitioning to Dubai once the visa is processed. The role involves designing robust low-latency systems and ensuring code performance in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have 2-5 years of C development experience and a background in high-frequency trading is preferred. Compensation is among the best in the industry.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of deep hands-on C development.
• Background in high-frequency trading (HFT), crypto, and/or market-making is highly preferred.
• Proven experience in low latency systems.
• Passion for speed, stability, and clean scalable code.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust low-latency systems powering crypto trading infrastructure.
• Collaborate on architectural decisions, latency tuning, and stability of trading engine.
• Identify bottlenecks and devise high-impact solutions.
• Own the code from development to production-level performance.

Skills

C development

Low latency systems

High-frequency trading (HFT)

Market-making

Clean scalable code

Job description

A leading crypto market-making firm is looking for a Senior or Lead Software Engineer (C) to develop and optimize their core trading systems initially remote, transitioning to Dubai once the visa is processed. The role involves designing robust low-latency systems and ensuring code performance in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have 2-5 years of C development experience and a background in high-frequency trading is preferred. Compensation is among the best in the industry.