Founding C++ Engineer - Low Latency Trading | Singapore | $250,000 USD Base
A research-driven, technology-first proprietary trading firm in Singapore is hiring its founding C++ engineer - a rare opportunity to shape infrastructure from the ground up rather than inherit someone else's architecture.
You will work directly alongside traders and researchers, building the ultra-low latency systems and market data services that power systematic trading at scale. This is a high-ownership role for an engineer who takes pride in platform quality as much as raw speed.
What the role demands Expert-level C/C++ with 4+ years in latency-sensitive, production trading environments Deep command of Linux kernel internals, OS-level tuning, and hardware optimisation Strong grasp of network protocols and high-performance I/O
What you'll be doing Designing and building ultra-low latency C/C++ services for trading and market data Profiling, benchmarking, and pushing systems to meet strict latency...