Senior C++ Engineer - Low-Latency Market Data

Flow Traders NV; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + discretionary bonus

Continuous learning academy

Annual company events

Global rotations opportunities

Great global locations

Wellness program

Job summary

Flow Traders NV is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to lead the next-generation market data and execution platforms powering our fully systematic trading. You will push nano-second level performance from wire to strategy, guiding architecture across Core Platform, Market Data, and Strategies groups.

You will work with quants and traders to implement high-performance, low-latency components, and own delivery, monitoring, and production optimization in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of post-graduation C++ software development experience.
• Experience building low-latency market data ingestion, order execution, and algo trading systems.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Experience in parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and global rollout of our Core market data platform across focus areas.
• Design high-performance components for market data ingestion, normalization and distribution.
• Develop tools for quants and traders to deploy data-driven strategies.
• Own full lifecycle of components: deploy, monitor, profile, and optimize in production.
• Collaborate with quants and traders to refine requirements and iterate on design.

Skills

C++ development

Low-latency systems

Multithreaded programming

Parallel programming

Algorithms and data structures

Communication skills

Education

BSc, MSc or PhD in CS/Math or related

Tools

Linux

Networking

Job description

Flow Traders NV is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to lead the next-generation market data and execution platforms powering our fully systematic trading. You will push nano-second level performance from wire to strategy, guiding architecture across Core Platform, Market Data, and Strategies groups.

You will work with quants and traders to implement high-performance, low-latency components, and own delivery, monitoring, and production optimization in a fast-paced environment.