C++ Software Engineer – Global Quantitative Trading Firm

Sydney | Relocation and visa sponsorship available

Why Join Us?

We’re partnered with a leading global quantitative trading firm expanding several engineering teams across APAC.

You’ll build the systems that sit underneath a world class trading platform. These systems process huge volumes of real time data, manage risk, and keep trading running safely at scale. This is a hands on C++ role where engineering quality directly affects the firm’s trading.

No prior trading or financial markets experience is required. We’re looking for strong engineers who are curious and want to learn.

What You’ll Work On

High throughput, real time C++ services underpinning the trading platform
Real time risk controls, trade lifecycle, and reference data systems
Distributed systems, automation, and tooling used directly by traders and researchers
End-to-end ownership, from requirements and design through to deployment and production support
Close collaboration with traders, quantitative researchers, and infrastructure teams

Required Skills

3+ years of commercial software development, with strong C++
Solid computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and networking
Comfortable working in Linux environments

Nice to Have

Python or another scripting language
Distributed systems, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes
Databases or modern data stacks
Experience with real-time, high-throughput, or low-latency systems
Knowledge of the trade lifecycle or financial products

What’s on Offer

Highly competitive base salary plus a top-of-market performance bonus
Daily meals, gym membership, and comprehensive benefits
Training, mentorship, and a highly collaborative engineering culture
Full relocation support and visa sponsorship where needed

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