Software Engineer

Understanding Recruitment; Remote; GBP 157,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading crypto trading platform is seeking a Low Latency C++ Engineer to design and build distributed systems that handle massive throughput. This fully remote role offers a competitive salary of up to £185,000 DOE, RSUs, and additional benefits. Successful candidates will have expert-level C++ experience, particularly in trading or low-latency environments, and a passion for solving complex challenges in fast-moving markets. Ideal for ambitious engineers looking to push boundaries in the crypto space.

Benefits

Up to £185,000 DOE

RSUs

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Expert-level C++ experience, ideally in trading or low-latency domains.
• Track record of building high-performance distributed systems.
• Strong design and architecture skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and build distributed C++ systems with ultra-low latency.
• Work on high-performance, high-ownership environments.

Skills

Expert-level C++ experience

Building high-performance distributed systems

Strong design and architecture skills

Problem-solving in complex, fast-moving markets

Tools

Modern C++

Low-latency infrastructure

High-volume APIs

Job description

Low Latency C++ Engineer | Crypto Trading Powerhouse

💰 Up to £185,000 DOE + RSUs + Bonus + Benefits

📍 Fully Remote (must be based in the UK)

Want to help shape the future of crypto trading?

This is a chance to join one of the world’s leading crypto trading platforms and a team known for its cutting-edge low-latency systems and lightning-fast execution speeds.

They’re looking for engineers who thrive in high-performance, high-ownership environments. You’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in trading tech, designing and building distributed C++ systems that handle massive throughput with ultra-low latency.

If you’ve honed your craft in a fast-paced, high-frequency environment, this could be your next big move.

What they’re looking for :

• Expert-level C++ experience (ideally in trading, HFT or other low-latency domains)
• Proven track record building high-performance, highly available distributed systems
• Strong design and architecture skills
• Passion for solving complex technical problems in fast-moving markets

💻 Tech : Modern C++, HFT principles, low-latency infrastructure, high-volume APIs, highly concurrent systems

Trading or crypto experience is a huge plus ⭐ but above all, they want ambitious engineers who are curious, proactive, and driven to push boundaries.

Apply to find out more about this opportunity ✅