Senior C++ Engineer - Low-Latency, High-Throughput

Bowden Brown; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 500,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowden Brown is seeking a Senior C++ Engineer to build high-performance trading systems. The role focuses on latency, throughput, and memory efficiency in complex C++ environments, with a strong emphasis on understanding hardware implications.

Ideal candidates will have deep expertise in modern C++, multithreading, and HPC-style compute, and enjoy optimizing software where speed matters most. The position can be based in Austin or NYC with relocation and visa support available.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of modern C++ and systems programming.
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Responsibilities

• Own and optimize latency-sensitive C++ components for high-performance trading systems.
• Profile and diagnose performance bottlenecks across software and hardware boundaries.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and OS teams to maximize throughput and memory efficiency.
• Deliver measurable speedups and robust, scalable software in a real-time environment.

Skills

Modern C++

Systems programming

Performance optimisation

Multithreading/concurrency

CPU architecture

Networking/high-throughput

Runtimes/OS/compilers

HPC/compute-intensive systems

Job description

Bowden Brown is seeking a Senior C++ Engineer to build high-performance trading systems. The role focuses on latency, throughput, and memory efficiency in complex C++ environments, with a strong emphasis on understanding hardware implications.

Ideal candidates will have deep expertise in modern C++, multithreading, and HPC-style compute, and enjoy optimizing software where speed matters most. The position can be based in Austin or NYC with relocation and visa support available.