C++ Linux Programmer

C++ Linux Programmer

Chicago – Onsite

About The Role :

As a sharp C++ developer with solid Linux expertise, you'll be part of a great team.

What You'll Do :

As a core developer focused on Futures Market Making, you will work closely with our development team on everything from building direct access to global exchanges, to solving performance & scaling issues, to developing tools & datasets to accelerate quantitative research.

What We're Looking For :

• BS / MS in Computer Science, Electrical / Computer Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of experience building modern C++ applications in Linux
• Deep expertise in modern C++, performance tuning, and debugging
• Strong grasp of low-latency data structures and programming (e.g., lock-free queues, STL, templates)
• Solid understanding of computer hardware architecture
• Proven ability to optimize C++ code for latency and performance
• Strong knowledge of networking, especially TCP / UDP, sockets, and kernel bypass (e.g., Open Onload)
• Skilled in multi-threading : atomics, mutexes, lock-free techniques
• Proficient in Linux systems : config, tuning, scripting, and performance tools
• Familiar with SQL and relational databases
• Fluent in Git and modern version control workflows

Additional qualifications would be a big plus :

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