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C++ Software Engineer - Trading Platform

Atto TradingLisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
On-site Full-time

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Essential Qualifications:Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in C++ development. Thorough understanding of C++ standards (C++14, C++17; C++20 knowledge is advantageous). Experience with Python and/or Bash scripting. Proficient in Linux environments and system-level programming. Strong understanding of multithreading, IPC, and concurrent systems. Expertise in latency and throughput optimization, including profiling and PGO. Familiarity with OOP and software design patterns. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Meticulous attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset. Able to work independently or within small teams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills with upper-intermediate English proficiency. A genuine curiosity and passion for financial markets and trading. Preferred Qualifications:Experience in developing high-performance, low-latency systems on Linux. Familiarity with OS internals and kernel-level networking. Understanding of financial instruments such as stocks, ETFs, futures, or options. Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/UDP/IP stack insights are a plus).

About the job

Atto Trading is an innovative quantitative trading firm leading the way in global high-frequency trading strategies. We are looking for a talented C++ Software Engineer to become a key member of our expanding team in Lisbon, Portugal. This position requires on-site presence.

Our diverse international team consists of experts in trading, statistics, engineering, and technology, allowing us to create a collaborative environment where we transform ideas into profits swiftly. We pride ourselves on our integrity, creativity, and dedication while tackling some of the most challenging problems in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and implement high-performance components for our trading infrastructure.
  • Develop cutting-edge high-frequency trading (HFT) systems in C++ focusing on low latency and high reliability.
  • Write modern, efficient code, utilizing the latest C++ standards.
  • Interact directly with advanced networking hardware through kernel-bypassing drivers.
  • Conduct performance research to enhance our platform's speed and scalability.

About Atto Trading

Atto Trading is a fast-paced, innovative firm specializing in quantitative trading at the leading edge of high-frequency strategies. We value collaboration, creativity, and integrity, working together to solve complex challenges in the financial markets.

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