C++ Developer

Tradeweb Markets; Jersey City (NJ); Remote; USD 160,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Hybrid/Remote Work Options

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Tradeweb Markets is a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes, with a Jersey City Technology hub and options for remote work. The Pricing Group builds distributed systems to publish real-time market data, ingest external data, and support internal distribution across services.

Engineers work on interfaces with pricing and trading systems, optimize performance, and collaborate with product teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions in a fast-paced financial tech environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience developing enterprise, multi-user, real-time systems.
• Proficiency with C++ (C++17 or later).
• Experience with enterprise architectures such as client-server and multi-layer systems.
• Solid background in computer science and software development principles.

Responsibilities

• Work with a substantial codebase and maintain it with a tenacious, inquisitive approach.
• Interface code with Tradeweb Dealer Pricing System and Tradeweb Trading System.
• Understand existing codebase for supported asset classes and extend it within the current infrastructure.
• Ensure code is thoroughly tested using low-latency simulators and scripts.
• Improve system performance by identifying inefficiencies in code and procedures.
• Collaborate with product managers to clarify requirements during development, testing and post-production.
• Provide second-line support to address day-to-day pricing queries in development and production.

Skills

C++

Real-time systems

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST

FIX protocol

Binary protocols

GitLab

Kafka

Redis

Angular

TCP/IP

Databases

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitLab

Snowflake

Redis

Kafka

Angular

Job description

Tradeweb is a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes. As financial markets become increasingly interconnected, our technology enables efficient, multi-asset trading on a global scale. We serve more than 3,000 clients in more than 85 countries, including many of the world's largest banks, asset managers, hedge funds, insurers, corporations, and wealth managers.

Creative collaboration and sharp client focus have helped fuel our organic growth. We facilitated average daily trading volume (ADV) of more than $2.8 trillion over the past four fiscal quarters, topping $3.3 trillion in ADV for the first quarter of 2026.

Since our IPO in 2019, Tradeweb has completed four acquisitions and doubled our revenues. 2025 was our 26th consecutive year of record revenues.

Tradeweb plays a central role in modernizing market structure by developing innovative trading protocols, embedding analytics into execution, and building technology infrastructure that supports the convergence of traditional and digitally native financial markets. Tradeweb is a great place to work, recognized in 2025 by Forbes as one of America's Best Companies and by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Financial Services Companies to Work For.

Tradeweb Markets LLC ("Tradeweb") is proud to be an EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action Employer.

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As a technology-driven organization, we value individuals who embrace innovation and are eager to leverage emerging technologies, including AI, to improve efficiency, enhance decision-making, and deliver better outcomes for clients and colleagues. We believe the greatest impact comes from combining technological capabilities with human expertise, judgment, and accountability.

GROUP DETAILS

The Tradeweb Pricing Group develops distributed systems for publishing real-time market data. The team's primary responsibilities are to process dealer-contributed market levels, generate composite levels, and distribute them to different subsystems within Tradeweb.

The Pricing Group also subscribes to external market data from Refinitiv and consumes it for internal distribution. The group uses several tools to distribute, store, and retrieve market data, including TW LLM infrastructure, Tervela TMX, and OneTick Database. The group also provides second-level support for production and development systems.

Tradeweb Technology jobs are fully remote. The Tradeweb Technology hub is located in our Jersey City office, which can be used for team meetings and collaboration. Travel to the Jersey City office may be recommended for organizational offsites.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with a substantial codebase, requiring an inquiring and tenacious approach to development and maintenance.
• Implement code to interface with the Tradeweb Dealer Pricing System and Tradeweb Trading System.
• Understand the existing codebase for supported asset classes and enhance it within the existing infrastructure and coding conventions.
• Ensure code is thoroughly tested using tools such as low-latency test simulators and scripts.
• Improve system performance by identifying code and procedural inefficiencies.
• Work with internal stakeholders, including product managers, to clarify project requirements and specifications during development, testing, and post-production.
• Provide second-line support to the business by investigating and resolving day-to-day pricing queries in development and production environments.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of 4 years of experience developing enterprise, multi-user, real-time systems.
• Experience with C++, preferably C++17 or later.
• Experience with enterprise architectures, such as client-server and multilayer systems.
• A solid educational background in computer science.
• Ability to learn quickly and understand and debug existing enterprise systems.
• Clear, concise, and effective oral and written communication skills, with an ability to engage in active dialogue.
• A pragmatic approach to problem-solving, with demonstrated planning and testing skills.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, REST, the FIX protocol, and binary protocols.
• Experience with web UI technologies such as Angular is a plus.
• Experience with tools such as GitLab, Snowflake, Redis, and Kafka.
• Experience with AI tools such as Claude, Codex, and ChatGPT.
• Experience with network programming, TCP/IP, and relational databases.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Tradeweb is committed to providing valuable and competitive benefits. In addition to working in our culture of innovation and collaboration, we offer:
• Health Insurance: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs.
• Hybrid Environment: Our employees have the flexibility of working in the office and from home.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts: You may elect to set aside pre-tax earnings to pay for eligible health care and dependent day care expenses for you and your eligible family members.
• Maven Family Building Benefit: Maven offers support for fertility and preconception, pregnancy and postpartum, adoption, surrogacy, and pediatrics for children up to age 10. Tradeweb provides a $10,000 lifetime reimbursement toward fertility, egg freezing, adoption, and surrogacy expenses.
• Building Wealth - 401(k) Savings Plan: Employees are immediately eligible for the 401(k) plan. Participants may contribute up to 75% of eligible compensation into a traditional 401(k) and/or Roth 401(k). Tradeweb will match 100% of the first 4% of compensation that you contribute.
• The current pay range for this role is $160,000 to $235,000 per year, based on a regular, full-time schedule. The amount of pay offered will be determined by a number of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, market data, and internal guidelines.
• This role will also be eligible to participate in Tradeweb's discretionary bonus program.
• This role is expected to remain open until November 25, 2026.

OTHER BENEFIT PROGRAMS

• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Program
• ARAG Legal Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Financial Wellness Tools
• Travel Assistance Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Corporate Gym Subsidies
• Wellness Perks
• Paid Time Off and Parental Leave