Senior C++ Developer | Remote Crypto Trading

JR United Kingdom; Leigh; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative high-frequency trading firm is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer specializing in C++. In this fully remote role, you'll design and optimize high-performance trading systems, ensuring seamless connectivity with cryptocurrency exchanges. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values collaboration and cutting-edge technology. If you're passionate about cryptocurrency markets and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you. Join a team where your contributions can significantly impact the future of crypto trading!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software development using C++.
• Strong understanding of cryptocurrency exchanges and their APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-frequency trading systems using C++.
• Collaborate with traders and other engineers to enhance trading strategies.

Skills

C++

Problem-solving

Low-latency programming

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Engineering or related field

Tools

Linux

APIs

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Client:

Selby Jennings

Location:

Leigh, United Kingdom

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (C++)

Location: Fully Remote

Company: Crypto Trading HFT

About the Company: Our client is a cutting-edge high-frequency trading (HFT) firm specializing in cryptocurrency markets. They are dedicated to leveraging advanced technology and innovative strategies to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of crypto trading. They offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where contributions can make a significant impact.

Job Description:

Role Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer with expertise in C++ and a strong background in crypto exchange connectivity. As a key member of the engineering team, the candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-performance trading systems, ensuring seamless connectivity with various cryptocurrency exchanges, and optimizing the trading infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-frequency trading systems using C++.
• Implement and optimize connectivity solutions for various cryptocurrency exchanges.
• Collaborate with traders and other engineers to develop and enhance trading strategies.
• Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of trading systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to exchange connectivity and trading infrastructure.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in cryptocurrency markets and trading technologies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in software development using C++.
• Strong understanding of cryptocurrency exchanges and their APIs.
• Experience with high-frequency trading systems and low-latency programming.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other programming languages such as Python or Java.
• Knowledge of blockchain technology and decentralized finance (DeFi).
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems and network protocols.
• Previous experience in a similar role within a crypto or financial services firm.