Hybrid C++ Developer - High-Performance Trading Systems

EPAM Systems; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work hours

Variety of projects

Career growth opportunities

Internal events and communities

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a talented C++ Developer for its Electronic Equities team. You will design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading system components, joining a globally distributed team that values technical excellence and ownership.

The role involves two days per week in the office in Lisbon or Porto and collaboration across worldwide teams. Responsibilities include leading platform lifecycle tasks, CI/CD, and performance optimization, with opportunities for greenfield work and

Qualifications

• Proficient in modern C++ with strong programming fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of software design principles and data structures/algorithms.
• Proficient Linux user with hands-on experience using CMake, GCC and GDB.
• Experience with trading platforms or FIX protocol development.
• Good written and spoken English; ability to work in a globally distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain Electronic Equities platform components.
• Own platform lifecycle, including production support, CI/CD, bug fixing and performance optimization.
• Coordinate with global engineering and support teams.
• Participate in architectural and technical design discussions.
• Drive innovation with focus on greenfield development.

Skills

C++

Linux

CMake

GCC

GDB

FIX protocol

Trading platforms

Distributed teamwork

English

Tools

CI/CD

Job description

EPAM Systems is seeking a talented C++ Developer for its Electronic Equities team. You will design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading system components, joining a globally distributed team that values technical excellence and ownership.

The role involves two days per week in the office in Lisbon or Porto and collaboration across worldwide teams. Responsibilities include leading platform lifecycle tasks, CI/CD, and performance optimization, with opportunities for greenfield work and