Delta6Labs - C++ Backend Lead - Trading Systems

Mployee.me; Dadri; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mployee.me in Noida, India, seeks a C++ Lead (Backend) to architect and build ultra-low-latency trading systems for cryptocurrency markets. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will contribute as an individual contributor while mentoring a team of engineers.

You will design core trading infrastructure, drive technical decisions, ensure engineering excellence, and manage delivery to build scalable, high-performance trading solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Modern C++ (C++17/20) development.
• Strong expertise in low-latency, multithreaded, distributed systems.
• Extensive experience in HFT, algorithmic trading, electronic trading, market making, or exchange connectivity.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build ultra-low latency trading infrastructure.
• Lead development of OMS, execution engines, and market data platforms.
• Drive performance optimization, scalability, and system reliability.
• Design exchange connectivity using REST, WebSocket, and FIX.
• Mentor engineers and define technical architecture.

Skills

Modern C++

Low-latency systems

Multithreaded

Distributed systems

Market data / trading

Tools

PostgreSQL

Linux

Job description

C++ Lead (Backend)

Location: Noida, India

Mode: Hybrid

About The Role

We are looking for a C++ Lead (Backend) to architect and build ultra-low-latency trading systems for cryptocurrency markets. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you will contribute as an individual contributor while also leading and mentoring a team of engineers. You will be responsible for designing core trading infrastructure, driving technical decisions, ensuring engineering excellence, and managing team delivery to build scalable, high-performance, and reliable trading solutions.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build ultra-low latency trading infrastructure.
• Lead development of OMS, execution engines, and market data platforms.
• Drive performance optimization, scalability, and system reliability.
• Design exchange connectivity using REST, WebSocket, and FIX.
• Mentor engineers and define technical architecture.

Requirements

• 10+ years of Modern C++ (C++17/20) development.
• Strong expertise in low-latency, multithreaded, distributed systems.
• Extensive experience in HFT, algorithmic trading, electronic trading, market making, or exchange connectivity.
• Strong Linux systems programming, networking, and PostgreSQL experience.
• Experience with crypto or capital markets is highly preferred.

(ref:hirist.tech)