Senior C++ Developer - Trading Systems

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd. is recruiting a senior C++ developer for a leading brokerage firm investing across ETFs, index products, commodities and systematic strategies.

The role focuses on building low-latency trading applications and high-performance systems, with collaboration across traders, quants and tech teams. You will optimize market data, order management and execution platforms, mentor junior developers and contribute to the reliability and scalability of critical

Qualifications

• 5+ years of C++ development experience with modern C++ (C++17/20).
• Strong knowledge of data structures, STL and OOP.
• Experience with Linux, multithreading, TCP/IP and socket programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain low-latency trading applications in Modern C++ (C++17 / C++20)
• Build and optimise market data, order management and execution systems
• Develop multithreaded, high-performance applications and exchange connectivity
• Optimise application performance, reliability and scalability; troubleshoot production issues; review code
• Work alongside traders, quants and technology teams; mentor junior developers

Skills

Modern C++

Multithreading

Data Structures & STL

Linux

TCP/IP

Performance Optimization

Tools

Boost

IPC

Shared memory

Python

Job description

An established brokerage firm investing in proprietary trading across ETFs, index products, commodities and systematic strategies is hiring a senior C++ developer to build and optimise high-performance, low-latency trading applications.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain low-latency trading applications in Modern C++ (C++17 / C++20)
• Build and optimise market data, order management and execution systems
• Develop multithreaded, high-performance applications and exchange connectivity
• Optimise application performance, reliability and scalability; troubleshoot production issues; review code
• Work alongside traders, quants and technology teams; mentor junior developers

Required skills:

• 5+ years of C++ development; strong Modern C++, data structures, algorithms, STL and OOP; Linux, multithreading, TCP/IP and socket programming; strong debugging and performance optimisation.

Preferred skills:

• Aalgorithmic trading, proprietary trading or HFT experience; FIX protocol, market data feeds and low-latency system design; Boost, IPC, shared memory and Python.
• The gate here is engineering depth trading domain exposure is preferred, not required.