Software Engineer – High-Performance Trading Systems (Amsterdam)

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Amsterdam

On-site

EUR 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus package
Access to on-site sports facilities
Travel reimbursement
Internal and external training opportunities
Regular social and team-building events

Job summary

A global proprietary trading firm seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design and build their next-generation trading stack in Amsterdam. In this mid-senior level role, you’ll work closely with traders and fellow engineers in a dynamic environment, focusing on high-performance systems. The ideal candidate has over five years of relevant experience, strong C++ skills, and excellent collaborative abilities. Enjoy a competitive salary, training opportunities, and vibrant office culture.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in engineering high-performance computing or real-time systems.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ with good understanding of systems architecture.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build next-generation proprietary trading stack.
  • Collaborate with traders and fellow engineers on high-performance systems.
  • Make impactful technical decisions focusing on performance and efficiency.

Skills

C++ proficiency
High-performance computing
Real-time systems
Effective communication
Collaborative spirit
Curiosity and growth mindset

Job description

A global proprietary trading firm seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design and build their next-generation trading stack in Amsterdam. In this mid-senior level role, you’ll work closely with traders and fellow engineers in a dynamic environment, focusing on high-performance systems. The ideal candidate has over five years of relevant experience, strong C++ skills, and excellent collaborative abilities. Enjoy a competitive salary, training opportunities, and vibrant office culture.
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