C++ Software Engineer (Financial Industry Experience)

EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled C/C++ Developer to enhance their FX trading application. This role entails collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing optimizations, and participating in system architecture discussions. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess a minimum of 4 years in C/C++ development, preferably in a financial context.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years hands-on experience in C/C++ software development.
• Strong foundation in object-oriented programming and STL.
• Experience in the financial domain is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance features of an FX trading application.
• Design, develop, and optimize components using modern C/C++ best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration.

Skills

C/C++ software development

Object-oriented programming

Analytical skills

Debugging skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Linux development environment

Windows development environment

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and enhance features of an FX trading application.
• Design, develop, and optimize components using modern C/C++ best practices.
• Participate in system architecture discussions and design reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration across systems.
• Support unit, integration, and regression testing in close coordination with QA.
• Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve system performance and reliability.
• Document new and existing software components thoroughly.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance product capabilities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in C/C++ software development.
• Strong foundation in object-oriented programming.
• Solid understanding of STL, multi-threading, sockets, and inter-process communication.
• Experience with Linux and Windows development environments.
• Familiarity with Java, shell scripting, Python, or mathematical algorithm design is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Prior experience in the financial domain (especially FX or trading systems) is an advantage.