C++ Low-Latency Trading Engineer (Linux)

Oxford Knight; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary & bonus

Enormous growth opportunities

Career progression & benefits package

Private medical, parental leave, life,

Job summary

Oxford Knight is seeking a C++ Developer for its Sydney trading team. You will work on high-performance Linux-based infrastructure, collaborating with traders and technologists to evolve execution and signal-generation systems.

The role focuses on optimizing C++ code, enabling scalable model building and backtesting within a dynamic quant environment. A bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering and 3+ years in C/C++ is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in C/C++ development, including low-level and high-level optimization.
• Performance-oriented engineering balancing maintainability and extensibility.
• Solid experience working on a Linux platform.
• Self-starter able to drive a project from inception through delivery.
• Minimum bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with traders and technologists to evolve, improve and maintain the team's infrastructure.
• Contribute to execution, signal generation, model building and back testing.
• Develop high-performance computing solutions and big data tooling.
• Participate in fast-paced, energetic development environment.

Skills

C/C++ development

Linux platform

Self-starter

Independent delivery

Bachelor's degree required

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

C++

Job description

Oxford Knight is seeking a C++ Developer for its Sydney trading team. You will work on high-performance Linux-based infrastructure, collaborating with traders and technologists to evolve execution and signal-generation systems.

The role focuses on optimizing C++ code, enabling scalable model building and backtesting within a dynamic quant environment. A bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering and 3+ years in C/C++ is required.