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Lead software engineer

Dublin
Realtime Recruitment
Lead software engineer
€100,000 - €125,000 a year
Posted: 13 July
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Senior IT Recruitment Consultant at Realtime Recruitment

We are seeking a skilled C++ Developer with strong financial markets experience on behalf of a client in the Finance/Trading industry.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-performance trading dashboards for real-time data, risk management platforms, and market data processing applications operating in low-latency environments.

Key Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and optimize high-performance C++ applications for financial trading systems
* Build and maintain real-time market data processing and distribution systems
* Implement algorithmic trading strategies and execution management systems
* Develop risk management and portfolio management tools
* Collaborate with quantitative analysts, traders, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
* Optimize code for ultra-low latency and high throughput
* Participate in system architecture decisions and technical design reviews
* Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in mission-critical trading environments
* Maintain and enhance existing financial applications and infrastructure

Required Qualifications

* Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
* Experience: 5+ years of professional C++ development, with at least 3 years in financial markets
* Technical Skills: Expert-level proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17/20)
* Strong understanding of financial markets, trading systems, and microstructure
* Experience with market data feeds (e.g., Reuters, Bloomberg, exchange feeds)
* Knowledge of financial protocols (FIX, FAST, binary protocols)
* Proficiency in multithreading, concurrent programming, and lock-free data structures
* Experience with low-latency optimization techniques
* Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/UDP, multicast)
* Experience with Linux/Unix environments
* Familiarity with financial instruments (equities, derivatives, FX, fixed income)

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with high-frequency trading (HFT) or algorithmic trading systems
* Knowledge of quantitative finance and mathematical modeling
* Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
* Familiarity with additional programming languages (Python, Java, C#)
* Experience with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, time-series databases)
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements in financial markets

For more information on this role, please apply.


Seniority level

* Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Contract


Job function

* Information Technology
* Industries
* Software Development

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