Middle C++/Linux Engineer (low latency trading) (вакансія неактивна)

Join a team developing electronic trading and market connectivity platforms where C++, Linux, and low-latency trading systems are central to the engineering work. In this role, you will contribute to high-performance applications used across capital markets, helping to build reliable and scalable solutions that support trading workflows, market data processing, and connectivity to trading venues.

Required for this role

• 3-6 years of experience in software engineering.
• Strong commercial development experience with C++.
• Strong development and troubleshooting skills in Linux environments.
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles.
• Experience developing distributed applications and APIs.
• Knowledge of software development practices for performance-sensitive systems.
• Experience working with applications where reliability, scalability, and performance are important.
• Ability to analyze and resolve technical issues across development and production environments.
• Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
• Upper Intermediate English level.

Nice to have

• Experience with low-latency trading systems, electronic market making, or exchange connectivity solutions.
• Knowledge of FIX protocol, market data feeds, and trading platforms supporting equities, FX, or derivatives markets.
• Experience with multithreaded C++, real-time event processing, and Linux kernel or network tuning.
• Familiarity with Kafka, Solace, kdb+/q, or exposure to FPGA technologies.

Your responsibilities

• Develop and maintain C++ components supporting trading and market data systems.
• Implement new features and enhancements for electronic trading applications.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in root cause analysis.
• Assist with performance testing and optimization activities.
• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering quality initiatives.
• Support application deployment and operational readiness activities.
• Work closely with senior engineers to improve application scalability, performance, and reliability.

What you get

Your time off

• 18 paid vacation days and 10 paid sick days annually
• 10 Ukrainian public holidays
• Maternity and paternity leaves
• Marriage and Parenthood Package
• Additional leave for major life events
• Sabbatical leave opportunities

Learning & growth

• Sombra University workshops and internal learning programs
• Tech Communities and knowledge sharing sessions
• Language courses and workshops
• Mentorship opportunities

Health & well-being

• Sports compensation or health insurance coverage
• Participation in races and marathons
• Corporate doctor (telemedicine)
• Well-being initiatives and workshops

And even more

• Company-provided technical equipment
• PE administration and tax support
• Internal referral program
• IT Club loyalty program
• Company events and volunteering initiatives

Before you apply

Our recruitment team will carefully review your profile, and if we see a good match with the role, we’ll reach out to you shortly.

If you don’t hear from us within 5 business days, it means we’ve decided to continue the process with other candidates for this position. Thanks for understanding.