Why Join Us?

We’re partnered with a global quantitative trading firm expanding its high-performance market data engineering capability across APAC.

You’ll work on the systems responsible for receiving and processing huge volumes of real-time exchange data used by trading and quantitative teams. This is a highly technical C++ role focused on performance, scalability, and latency, with direct exposure to exchange connectivity and high-frequency trading systems.

You’ll collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, infrastructure engineers, and trading technology teams to build systems where speed and reliability directly impact trading performance.

What You’ll Work On

- Low-latency market data and exchange connectivity systems
- High-performance C++ applications processing real-time exchange data
- Performance optimisation, profiling, and latency reduction
- Multi-threaded and network-intensive applications
- Scalable systems supporting high-frequency trading strategies
- Exchange feeds and market data infrastructure
- Collaboration with quantitative research, infrastructure, and trading technology teams
- End-to-end development from design through testing and production deployment





Required Skills

- 5+ years experience developing high-performance applications in C++
- Strong C++ development experience on Linux
- Strong knowledge of multi-threading, sockets, IPC, STL, Boost, and generic programming
- Experience with profiling, performance tuning, and latency optimisation
- Robust understanding of object-oriented design and software engineering principles
- Python programming experience
- Experience across the full software development lifecycle
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have

- Experience with market data systems
- Exchange connectivity experience
- Knowledge of financial products and electronic trading
- Experience building low-latency or high-frequency systems
- Previous experience within quantitative trading, HFT, or other performance-critical environments

Compensation

- Highly competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package and additional employee benefits

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📌 C++ Developer (Exchange Connectivity) (Sydney)
🏢 Tribus
📍 Sydney