Senior C++ Developer - Vp

Barclays

Whippany, New Jersey, US
Base: $170,000 - $230,000; bonus/equity: eligible ...
Low-latency system design
C++ development on linux
Performance-critical development
You will help build and operate mission-critical, low-latency trading and market data infrastructure that powers systematic trading strategies

Job Summary

  • You will help build and operate mission-critical, low-latency trading and market data infrastructure that powers systematic trading strategies.
  • You will work in a highly technical, greenfield environment, partnering closely with traders, quants, and platform teams to deliver high-performance systems where precision, speed, and reliability truly matter.
  • Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

Matching Summary

You will help build and operate mission-critical, low-latency trading and market data infrastructure that powers systematic trading strategies.

Salary

Base: $170,000 - $230,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for an incentive award; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Low-latency system design
  • C++ development on Linux
  • Performance-critical development
  • Resilient trading infrastructure
  • Secure coding practices
  • Unit testing practices

Nice-to-have

  • Scripting languages for tooling
  • KDB or similar high-performance data stores
  • Greenfield system development
  • Financial services domain experience

Key Requirements

  • Experience with C++ development on Linux
  • Experience with low-latency system design
  • Experience with performance-critical development
  • Experience designing, building, and operating trading infrastructure
  • Experience collaborating with traders and quants
  • Experience troubleshooting real-time systems

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