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C++ Software Engineer

  • C++ Software Engineer job type Posted on: Nov 02, 2026
  • C++ Software Engineer experience level Fintal Partners
  • C++ Software Engineer employment type Chicago, Illinois
  • C++ Software Engineer employment type Onsite
  • C++ Software Engineer salary Full-time

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Job Title :

C++ Software Engineer

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Chicago Illinois United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Our client a leading quantitative trading firm that is continuing to invest heavily in its engineering organization, specifically across its low-latency trading infrastructure.This team is focused on building and optimizing the core systems that power real-time trading across global markets, with a strong emphasis on performance, scalability, and reliability. Engineers work closely with traders and researchers to develop highly efficient, fault-tolerant systems that operate at significant scale, where even small improvements in latency or throughput can have meaningful impact.What you’ll do:• Design and optimize low-latency infrastructure for market data and order execution• Build fault-tolerant, real-time systems operating at scale• Profile and improve performance across latency-critical code paths• Work closely with traders and researchers on production systemsLooking for:• Strong experience with modern C++ in performance-sensitive environments• Solid systems fundamentals (Linux, networking, CPU/memory)• Experience with low-latency or distributed systems is a plus• High ownership and strong problem-solving ability

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 02, 2026

Reference Number:

10440_4483649575

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Chicago

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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Our client a leading quantitative trading firm that is continuing to invest heavily in its engineering organization, specifically across its low-latency trading infrastructure.This team is focused on building and optimizing the core systems that power real-time trading across global markets, with a strong emphasis on performance, scalability, and reliability. Engineers work closely with traders and researchers to develop highly efficient, fault-tolerant systems that operate at significant scale, where even small improvements in latency or throughput can have meaningful impact.What you’ll do:• Design and optimize low-latency infrastructure for market data and order execution• Build fault-tolerant, real-time systems operating at scale• Profile and improve performance across latency-critical code paths• Work closely with traders and researchers on production systemsLooking for:• Strong experience with modern C++ in performance-sensitive environments• Solid systems fundamentals (Linux, networking, CPU/memory)• Experience with low-latency or distributed systems is a plus• High ownership and strong problem-solving ability

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