C++ Software Engineer

C++ Software Engineer

Elevate Partners are partnered with a globally recognised high-frequency trading firm that is continuing to expand its engineering function in Dublin.

This is an opportunity to join a world-class engineering team responsible for designing and developing highly performant, low-latency systems that underpin a global trading platform. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative and engineering-led, with a strong focus on technical excellence, performance optimisation and modern software development practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and optimise high-performance software using Modern C++ (C++17/20).

• Build scalable, low-latency systems with a focus on performance, reliability and efficiency.

• Work closely with highly skilled engineers to solve complex technical challenges.

• Continuously improve system performance through profiling, optimisation and performance tuning.

• Contribute to the design and architecture of mission-critical trading infrastructure.

Requirements

• Strong commercial experience developing software in Modern C++ (C++17/20 or later).

• Excellent understanding of multithreading, concurrency and object-oriented design.

• Strong knowledge of Linux development environments.

• Experience building high-performance or low-latency systems.

• A solid understanding of algorithms, data structures and software engineering fundamentals.

• Exposure to high-frequency trading, electronic trading or other latency-sensitive environments would be highly advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to join one of the world's leading quantitative trading firms.

• Work on complex, performance-critical systems alongside exceptional engineers.

• Highly collaborative engineering culture with a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

• Competitive compensation package, performance bonus and comprehensive benefits.

• Dublin-based position with a flexible hybrid working model.

If this position sounds like something of interest, please apply or reach out to Daniel at doconnell@elevatepartners.ie