Lead C++ Developer - Low-Latency Trading Platform

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. seeks a Lead Developer to join our core infrastructure team. You will design, develop and maintain the trading engine for ICE's state-of-the-art platform, focusing on low-latency, high-throughput systems and multithreaded architectures.

The role requires collaboration with product managers, QA and operations to deliver reliable software. Strong C++11+ skills and experience with modern tooling are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of C++ development experience.
• Experience with multithreaded, low-latency, high-throughput systems.
• Strong collaboration with product managers and QA.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain and support the trading engine of the ICE Trading Platform
• Follow team guidelines for quality and consistency within the design and development phases of applications
• Independently handle project activities related to builds and deployments
• Create design documentation for new software development
• Provide support for production applications
• Provide support for deployments during maintenance windows
• Identify opportunities to improve and optimize applications
• Work with business analysts or product management in understanding new requirements
• Follow company software development processes and standards

Skills

C++ development

Multithreading

Low latency systems

Team collaboration

STL (C++11+)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Valgrind

CMake

Ruby

Conan

Jenkins

Python

Groovy

rpm

Job description

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. seeks a Lead Developer to join our core infrastructure team. You will design, develop and maintain the trading engine for ICE's state-of-the-art platform, focusing on low-latency, high-throughput systems and multithreaded architectures.

The role requires collaboration with product managers, QA and operations to deliver reliable software. Strong C++11+ skills and experience with modern tooling are essential.