C++ Developer — Kafka & kdb+

C++ Developer — Kafka & kdb+

Location: Singapore

Employment term: 12-month renewable contract

We are hiring a C++ Developer to build and support data-intensive applications for a global financial services client. The role involves working with Kafka-based data streams and kdb+ in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain applications using C++.
• Build and support integrations between C++ applications, Kafka, and kdb+.
• Process and analyse high-volume data streams, with attention to performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot application and data issues, identify root causes, and implement fixes.
• Work with engineering, support, and business teams on new features and system improvements.
• Participate in testing, code reviews, documentation, and production support.

Requirements

• Professional C++ development experience in a Linux or Unix environment.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and kdb+.
• Understanding of multithreading, data structures, and application performance.
• Experience debugging production applications and working with data pipelines.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Experience with the q language, market data, or trading systems would be advantageous.

To apply, please share your updated CV, current and expected salary, and notice period.

Skills

Troubleshooting Application Issues, Code Review, Multithreading, Development, Unix Operating Systems, Data Pipeline, Data Structures, Documentation, Unix, Production Support, Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills, Application Support, Engineering, Reliability Improvement, Microsoft C, Linux