C++ Engineer

Montreal 7 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Join the Polaris program—a forward-looking initiative to architect scalable, resilient, and high-performance post-trade and real-time risk systems. This program aims to standardize integration across the critical low-latency trading path and the post-execution plant. You will work on cutting-edge distributed systems and cloud-native technologies to enhance manageability, observability, and performance. Job Responsibilities: • Design and develop C++ libraries and engine infrastructure • Collaborate with global teams to build APIs and supporting systems in C++ (primarily), Java, and Python • Optimize distributed systems for scalability, elasticity, resiliency, and low-latency performance • Identify technology gaps and propose innovative solutions • Promote and adopt best practices across teams and the broader firm-wide C++ community • Engage in continuous improvement of tooling and platforms for cloud-based deployments • Build and maintain high-availability, high-throughput platforms using modern observability, orchestration, and logging tools Required Skills: • Strong expertise in modern C++ (multithreading, messaging, performance tuning, low latency) • Experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems • Understanding of or experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, RocksDB, MongoDB, MemSQL, Prometheus, Tempo, Snowflake • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, open-communication team environment • Proven ability to deliver solutions in performance-critical, real-time environments Preferred Skills: • Familiarity with native cloud messaging, pub/sub systems, and open-source tools • Experience with API development and systems integration • Exposure to the financial services or telecommunications industry Certifications: (Not specified) Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field Email ID * This field is required Please enter valid emailId. Cell phone * This field is required Please enter valid cell phone. First Name * This field is required Please enter valid first name. Last Name * This field is required Please enter valid last name. #J-18808-Ljbffr