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C++ Software Developer – Trading Strategy Execution

Edgehog Trading

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Aug 18, 2025
Chicago, IL, US
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The company is looking for an experienced C++ Software Developer to build and maintain low-latency C++ applications for trading strategy execution, directly impacting their ability to respond to market opportunities in real time.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++17 and above)
  • Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, concurrency)
  • Strong debugging, profiling, and performance-tuning skills
  • Comfortable working in a Linux environment and familiar with system-level programming
  • Experience building low-latency, high-throughput systems, preferably in a trading environment
  • Experience with market data feeds, exchange connectivity, or order management systems
  • Knowledge of networking (TCP/UDP, kernel bypass, packet capture)

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain low-latency C++ applications for trading strategy execution
  • Collaborate closely with traders, quants, and other engineers to translate strategies into robust, production-ready systems
  • Optimize performance at every level: networking, OS, compiler, and code
  • Contribute to system architecture, instrumentation, and deployment pipelines
  • Debug, monitor, and improve systems operating under real-world conditions

Other

  • Ability to work independently and drive projects from idea to production
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in a high-stakes, fast-moving environment
  • Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses