HFT Developer - C++ - IIT
First seen by Alion on Sep 16, 2026.
About the Role :
Our client is a technology-driven proprietary trading firm hiring Software Developers to join their Core Engineering team and work on low-latency trading infrastructure and proprietary software systems.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and test low-latency trading systems
- Build high-throughput exchange connectivity and market data systems
- Work on distributed backtesting and simulation platforms
- Develop real-time risk management and trade monitoring systems
- Solve complex technical problems and optimize system performance
- Collaborate with software developers, quantitative traders, and researchers
Requirements :
- 0 - 1 years of experience in software development
- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related fields from an IIT, CGPA above 9.
- Strong programming skills in C++
- Good knowledge of OOP, Data Structures & Algorithms
- Exposure to TCP/IP, networking, multithreading, and OS concepts
- Experience with Linux/Unix and GDB
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Passion for technology and learning
Please note that due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within the next 5 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.
Skills
C++, Data Structure, Algorithm, Multithreading, Linux, OOPS, TCP/IP, Trading Systems, HFT