Senior C++ Real-Time Trading Engineer

Insight Global

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 119,000 - 172,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Cboe Europe is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join the European team building and operating the real-time trading systems for one of the largest pan-European equities markets. You will own features end-to-end and work closely with business stakeholders across Europe and the US to deliver robust, low-latency solutions in a high-performance environment.

As a senior member, you will mentor engineers, contribute to design and code reviews, and help shape the future of our trading

Qualifications

  • Significant experience with modern C++ (C++11+).
  • Low-latency or real-time trading systems exposure is a plus.
  • Experience mentoring or supporting engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and extend high-performance C++ functionality across equities environments.
  • Build systems with focus on quality, testability and production readiness.
  • Own features end-to-end and coordinate with engineers and stakeholders.
  • Mentor other engineers and participate in interviewing candidates.
  • Provide production support and diagnose complex issues; on-call as needed.

Skills

Modern C++ (C++11+)
Low-latency
Linux
SQL
Python
Mentoring
Stakeholder communication
Interviewing

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar

Job description

Cboe Europe is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join the European team building and operating the real-time trading systems for one of the largest pan-European equities markets. You will own features end-to-end and work closely with business stakeholders across Europe and the US to deliver robust, low-latency solutions in a high-performance environment.

As a senior member, you will mentor engineers, contribute to design and code reviews, and help shape the future of our trading

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