Software Developer - Market Access

Position Overview:
As a Market Access Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining high-performance, low-latency C++ applications for electronic trading, including order routing and market data processing across various exchanges using specialized protocols.

We are seeking a talented software developer with a passion for tackling complex engineering challenges in high-performance environments. This position offers opportunities for technical advancement, leadership, mentoring, and ownership of impactful projects.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with trading teams, and other technology groups to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Design, implement, test, and optimize sophisticated market access components such as Order Gateways and Market Data solutions.
• Drive hands-on development and ensure reliability, scalability, and performance in all deliverables.
• Contribute to design reviews, architecture discussions, and code reviews.
• Promote and enforce best practices throughout the software lifecycle to ensure maintainability and operational excellence.
• Integrate comprehensive testing and validation to maintain system robustness and uptime.
• Provide Level 2 support and troubleshooting production systems and ensuring service availability. 
• Mentor team members and actively participate in knowledge sharing to foster a culture of technical growth and collaboration.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience building software solutions in mission-critical environments.
• Advanced expertise in C++ programming within Linux environments.
• Solid foundation in networking, multithreaded programming, and data structure optimization.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; proven experience collaborating in distributed teams.
• Experienced in designing and delivering high-quality software using modern development practices, including version control and automated testing.
• Proven skills in Python for scripting and automation.

Preferred Experience:

• Involvement in development of low-latency, high-throughput trading systems.
• Familiarity with exchange/broker connectivity protocols and financial data formats.
• Exposure to Market Access technologies for Equities, Derivatives, and other asset classes.
• Additional scripting or automation language proficiency.