Core Developer

Tardis Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tardis Group is seeking a Core Developer to join its Software Development team and contribute to a high-performance trading system deployed across financial marketplaces worldwide.

The role focuses on the core order management protocol, internal messaging and processing, and connectivity to external trading destinations. It suits engineers who thrive in high-transaction, low-latency environments and enjoy building distributed, concurrent systems.

Qualifications

• Expertise in modern C++ programming required.
• Extensive Linux development experience.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/UDP networking.
• Ability to analyze and optimize performance.
• Experience with distributed and concurrent systems is advantageous.
• Genuine interest in trading and financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop components of the trading system's core order management protocol.
• Develop and maintain high-performance internal messaging and processing systems.
• Build and enhance connectivity to external trading destinations.
• Work on systems operating in high-transaction and low-latency environments.
• Contribute to distributed and highly concurrent systems.
• Analyze and optimize system and computer performance.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Skills

C++ programming

Linux development

Networking (TCP/UDP)

Performance analysis

Distributed/concurrent systems

Trading/financial markets interest

Job description

About the Company

A leading global financial technology firm leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide liquidity to global financial markets and deliver innovative trading solutions to clients.

With a strong focus on market structure, diversification and execution technology, the business provides competitive bids and offers across thousands of securities and hundreds of trading venues globally.

The Role

We are looking for a Core Developer to join the Software Development team and contribute to the development of a high-performance trading system deployed across financial marketplaces worldwide.

The Core Development team focuses on the design and development of the trading system's core order management protocol, internal messaging and processing, as well as connectivity to external trading destinations.

This is a highly technical engineering role suited to someone who enjoys working with high-performance, low-latency and high-transaction systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop components of the trading system's core order management protocol
• Develop and maintain high-performance internal messaging and processing systems
• Build and enhance connectivity to external trading destinations
• Work on systems operating in high-transaction and low-latency environments
• Contribute to distributed and highly concurrent systems
• Analyse and optimise system and computer performance
• Work closely with engineering teams in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Key Requirements

• Strong proficiency in modern C++ programming
• Extensive experience developing in a Linux environment
• Strong understanding of complex networking infrastructure, including TCP and UDP
• Strong understanding of computer performance analysis
• Experience programming in high-transaction and/or low-latency systemsExperience with distributed and/or highly concurrent systems is advantageous
• Genuine interest intrading and financial markets
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment