Execution Focused C++ Developer, Cash Equities

BIP US; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Voluntary benefits

Short- and long-term disability

HSA and FSAs

Matching 401k

Discretionary performance bonus

Employee referral bonus

Employee assistance program

11 public holidays

20 days PTO

7 Sick Days

PTO buy and sell program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

BIP US is looking for an Execution-Focused C++ Developer to work in New York, enhancing low-latency execution components for Cash Equities trading. With over 8 years of experience in high-performance trading systems, the ideal candidate will focus on collaboration with trading and quant teams for optimal performance. The role offers a competitive salary between $140,000 and $180,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and generous PTO policies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in C++ development in low-latency trading systems.
• Direct experience in cash equities execution or similar electronic trading domains.
• Deep understanding of latency optimization, concurrency, and memory management.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize low-latency C++ execution components for cash equities trading.
• Improve speed, capacity, and determinism across order handling and execution paths.
• Collaborate with traders and quants to translate execution requirements into performant systems.

Skills

C++ development in low-latency trading systems

Latency optimization

Concurrency management

Memory management

Production-grade trading infrastructure delivery

Linux systems programming

Job description

Business Integration Partners (BIP) is Europe’s fastest growing digital consulting company and are on track to reach the Top 20 by 2030, with an expanding global footprint in the US (New York, Charlotte, Chicago, and Houston). Operating at the intersection of business and technology we design, develop, and deliver sustainable solutions at pace and scale creating greater value for our customers, employees, shareholders, and society.

BIP specializes in high-impact consulting services across multiple industries with 6,000 employees worldwide. Our domains include Financial Services business serves Capital Markets, Insurance and Payments verticals, supplemented with Data & AI, Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance, Change Management and Digital Transformation practices. We integrate deep industry expertise with business, technology, and quantitative disciplines to deliver high-impact results for our clients.

BIP is currently expanding its footprint in the United States, focusing on growing its Capital Markets and Financial Services lines. Our teams operate at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and data to help our clients in driving smarter decisions, reducing risks, and staying ahead in a fast-evolving market environment.

About the Role:

We are seeking an Execution-Focused C++ Developer to support a high-performance Cash Equities trading environment within a leading global markets organization. The role centers on designing and optimizing low-latency execution components where speed, throughput, and determinism are the primary differentiators across largely homogeneous instrument workflows.

The engineer will contribute directly to trading execution systems handling cash equities and select futures/options products (non-exotics), partnering closely with trading, quant, and platform teams to deliver production-grade, ultra-low-latency software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and optimize low-latency C++ execution components for cash equities trading.
• Improve speed, capacity, and determinism across order handling and execution paths.
• Analyze and reduce latency across the full execution stack (network → middleware → application).
• Implement high-throughput, fault-tolerant trading services operating at production scale.
• Collaborate with traders and quants to translate execution requirements into performant systems.
• Profile, benchmark, and tune systems at CPU, memory, and cache levels.
• Contribute to architecture and performance strategy for execution platforms.
• Ensure systems meet reliability, resiliency, and operational standards of a trading environment.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in C++ development in low-latency or high-performance trading systems.
• Direct experience in cash equities execution or similar electronic trading domains.
• Deep understanding of latency optimization, concurrency, and memory management.
• Experience with order routing, market connectivity, or execution engines.
• Proven ability delivering production-grade trading infrastructure.
• Linux systems programming and performance profiling expertise.
• Familiarity with market data and execution workflows in electronic markets.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in equities, futures, or options execution environments.
• Knowledge of exchange protocols (OUCH, FIX, binary feeds, etc.).
• CPU/cache optimization, lock-free structures, or kernel/network tuning.
• Experience scaling trading systems for throughput and capacity.
• Exposure to Python-based trading frameworks (integration context).

**The base salary range for this role is $140,000 - $180,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates**

• Choice of medical, dental, vision insurance.
• Voluntary benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• HSA and FSAs.
• Matching 401k.
• Discretionary performance bonus.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Employee assistance program.
• 11 public holidays.
• 20 days PTO.
• 7 Sick Days.
• PTO buy and sell program.
• Paid parental leave.
• Remote/hybrid work environment support.

For more information about BIP US, visit https://www.bip-group.com/en-us/.

It is BIP US Consulting policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds.

BIP US provides a reasonable range of compensation for our roles. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, level of experience, and knowledge.