Software Engineer (C++)

NJF Global Holdings Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

NJF Global Holdings Ltd in New York City is seeking talented C++ Software Engineers to join a high-performance trading team. You will design and build advanced trading systems by combining strong software engineering, quantitative research, and machine learning.

The role focuses on solving challenging technical problems and developing reliable, low-latency infrastructure to support automated trading at scale in a fast-paced financial environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of C++ experience, ideally in low-latency systems.
• Experience with market data, order routing, execution systems, or simulations is a plus.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design and build advanced trading systems.
• Develop reliable, low-latency infrastructure for automated trading at scale.
• Improve performance, reliability, and scalability of core systems.

Skills

C++

Low-latency

Software engineering

Job description

I am looking for talented C++ Software Engineers to join a high-performance High-Frequency Trading team in New York City.

You’ll help design and build advanced trading systems by combining strong software engineering, quantitative research, and machine learning. The role involves solving challenging technical problems and developing reliable, low-latency infrastructure that supports automated trading at scale.

Key Focus Areas

• Building and optimizing end-to-end trading infrastructure
• Developing low-latency systems for large-scale financial applications
• Partnering with researchers to solve complex algorithmic challenges
• Improving performance, reliability, and scalability of critical systems

What We’re Looking For

• Strong software engineering fundamentals
• 2+ years of C++ experience, ideally in low-latency systems
• Experience with market data, order routing, execution systems, or simulations is a plus
• Passion for solving complex technical problems and building high-performance software

If you’re passionate about building world-class systems where performance, scalability, and engineering excellence matter, I’d love to connect.