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C++ Software Engineer/Trade Execution - eFinancialCareers

eFinancialCareersNew York, NY🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers direct exposure to live trading systems, providing excellent opportunities for career growth and skill development in a collaborative environment. You'll thrive here if you have strong C++ experience and a passion for problem-solving within fast-paced financial markets. Apply now to contribute to critical trading execution systems!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationNew York, NY, United States
C++PythonLinux

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Junior Software Developer (2–4 years) to support and enhance trading execution systems used in live equities and futures trading.

This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and trading teams in a fast-paced collaborative environment, contributing to systems that support order execution, trading workflows, and real-time operational stability.

Requirements

Core Skills

  1. Strong C++ development experience
  2. Solid hands-on experience with Linux/Unix environments
  3. Experience troubleshooting production systems and debugging applications
  4. Familiarity with multithreading, networking, APIs, or distributed systems concepts
  5. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have

  1. Exposure to trading execution systems, market data, or financial systems
  2. Experience supporting live production environments
  3. Python or scripting experience for tooling/automation

Responsibilities

  1. Support and improve C++ trading execution systems
  2. Troubleshoot production issues and investigate system behavior
  3. Work closely with senior developers, traders, and support teams
  4. Assist with execution workflows, monitoring, and system reliability
  5. Contribute to software enhancements across equities and futures trading platforms

Why Join

  1. Direct exposure to live trading systems and financial markets
  2. Strong mentorship and career growth opportunities
  3. High-impact engineering in a performance-sensitive environment

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