Walk in Drive C++ Developer

SMC Global Securities; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

SMC Global Securities in Delhi seeks a seasoned C++ Engineer to design and optimize low-latency, high-throughput microservices for our trading platforms. The role emphasizes real-time processing, multi-threading, Linux environments, and collaboration with trading and product teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years of C++ experience in financial services applications, with a focus on system optimization to meet real-time requirements. Go experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of C++ programming experience in high-performance systems.
• Experience with microservices architecture in distributed environments.
• Strong knowledge of multi-threading, concurrency, and network programming.
• Familiarity with Linux-based environments (Ubuntu, CentOS).
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize C++ based trading systems and microservices for low-latency, high-throughput performance.
• Work with trading algorithms, order execution systems, and core financial technologies to build reliable systems.
• Collaborate with product and trading teams to design microservices meeting performance and reliability requirements.
• Optimize code to ensure ultra-low latency in a high-frequency trading environment.
• Conduct system profiling and performance tuning to enhance speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot complex performance issues, outages, and bugs in trading environment.

Skills

C++

Low latency

Microservices

Multi-threading

Linux

Performance

Networking

Go optional

Job description

C++ Engineer (Micro services, Low Latency, High Throughput)

Position Overview:-

SMC Global is seeking a highly skilled C++ Engineer to join our technology team. This role is focused on developing and optimizing low-latency, high-throughput micro services essential for our high-performance trading platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience working in C++ on financial services applications, with a strong background in system optimization to meet real-time processing requirements. Experience with Go (Golang) is an advantage but not a requirement. If you're passionate about working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment where precision and performance are critical, wed love to have you on board.

Key Responsibilities:-

• Design, develop, and optimize C++ based trading systems and microservices that deliver low-latency and high-throughput performance.
• Work with trading algorithms, order execution systems, and other core financial technologies to build highly reliable, scalable systems.
• Collaborate with product and trading teams to define, design, and implement microservices that meet stringent performance and reliability requirements.
• Optimize code to ensure ultra-low latency in a high-frequency trading environment, addressing network and system bottlenecks as they arise.
• Conduct system profiling and performance tuning to enhance the speed, scalability, and overall efficiency of trading applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance issues, system outages, and bugs related to the trading environment.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies in high-performance computing and financial systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications:-

• 5 - 10 years of C++ programming experience, with a focus on low-latency and high-throughput systems.
• Proven experience with microservices architecture in a distributed environment.
• Experience optimizing systems for low latency and high throughput, particularly in real-time, high-frequency trading applications.
• Strong understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and network programming.
• Familiarity with Linux-based environments (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS).
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization techniques.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex technical issues quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Solid communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have):-

• Experience with Go (Golang) in building distributed, micro services-based systems.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to high-performance financial systems, trading platforms, or other financial technology.
• Understanding of financial instruments, market data feeds, and order routing protocols.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.