Senior C++ Backend Engineer - Low-Latency Systems

Ambition Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition Singapore is sourcing a Senior C++ Software Engineer for a leading global quantitative hedge fund in Singapore. You will develop core infrastructure for large-scale quantitative research and trading simulations, work on high-performance backend systems, optimize memory management, and build data layers enabling efficient interaction between research platforms and market data.

You will collaborate with world-class software engineers and quantitative researchers to tackle complex

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional C++ development in Linux.
• Strong Linux systems programming knowledge.
• Low level programming experience.
• Data structures, algorithms, multithreading, concurrency, performance optimization.
• Experience with large-scale distributed or high-performance backends.
• Memory management and low-latency applications.
• Python development is a bonus.

Skills

C++ development

Linux systems programming

Multithreading

Performance optimization

Distributed backend systems

Memory management

Python (bonus)

Job description

Ambition Singapore is sourcing a Senior C++ Software Engineer for a leading global quantitative hedge fund in Singapore. You will develop core infrastructure for large-scale quantitative research and trading simulations, work on high-performance backend systems, optimize memory management, and build data layers enabling efficient interaction between research platforms and market data.

You will collaborate with world-class software engineers and quantitative researchers to tackle complex