High-Impact Low-Latency C++ Engineer for Trading Systems

Da Vinci; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

25 vacation days

Social events

Job summary

Da Vinci is hiring a Low Latency Engineer in Amsterdam to tighten latency in our trading stack and push performance boundaries. You will collaborate with traders, researchers, and other engineers, taking ownership from idea to production.

We value hands-on problem solvers who can ship reliable code quickly, optimise end-to-end latency, and contribute to scalable architecture. The role offers a competitive package with relocation support and equity potential.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in developing C++ low-latency systems for trading.
• Deep understanding of modern computer architecture and high-performance design.
• Experience with network/server components and hardware counters.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Reduce latency by micro- or nano-second optimisations in high-throughput systems.
• Identify and eliminate code inefficiencies to maintain competitiveness.
• Build monitoring tools for RTT metrics with tools like ClickHouse and Grafana.
• Deploy, monitor and tweak systems to bring projects to completion.
• Investigate opportunities and solve problems hands-on.

Skills

C++ low-latency

High-performance

Network optimization

Profiling tools

Kernel-bypass

AI-assisted tooling

Communication

Tools

Solarflare OpenOnload

DPDK

InfiniBand verbs

ClickHouse

Grafana

Job description

Da Vinci is hiring a Low Latency Engineer in Amsterdam to tighten latency in our trading stack and push performance boundaries. You will collaborate with traders, researchers, and other engineers, taking ownership from idea to production.

We value hands-on problem solvers who can ship reliable code quickly, optimise end-to-end latency, and contribute to scalable architecture. The role offers a competitive package with relocation support and equity potential.