Senior C/C++ & Rust Engineer - Remote

Alumni Ventures; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Alumni Ventures is seeking a midlevel or senior engineer to join their core engineering team. The successful candidate will develop high-performance server applications using C/C++ and Rust, managing almost 20 PB of data across thousands of CPU cores.

Key responsibilities include optimizing existing codebases for throughput and latency, implementing tools for data processing, and collaborating with teams on deployment practices. This role is designed for individuals with a strong interest in performance engineering and financial data.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience, preferably in trading or high-growth startups.
• Expertise in C/C++ and Rust programming languages.
• Experience with CPU architecture and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-performance server applications.
• Optimize code for high throughput and low latency.
• Collaborate with systems team for CI/CD best practices.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Rust proficiency

Systems programming

Multithreading

Networked I/O

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Tools

lldb

gdb

Job description

Alumni Ventures is seeking a midlevel or senior engineer to join their core engineering team. The successful candidate will develop high-performance server applications using C/C++ and Rust, managing almost 20 PB of data across thousands of CPU cores.

Key responsibilities include optimizing existing codebases for throughput and latency, implementing tools for data processing, and collaborating with teams on deployment practices. This role is designed for individuals with a strong interest in performance engineering and financial data.