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Senior C++ Developer – Low Latency Trading Systems

Career Developers


Job Location:

Montreal - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 180000 - 280000
Posted: 12 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 9 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Senior C Low-Latency Trading Systems Developer

Location: Montreal CA Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Salary: CAD (commensurate with experience)

Must have the following: Advanced C in Linux low-latency systems multithreading networking market data/order routing Python scripting

Responsibilities:
  • Partner with trading teams and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into high-performance solutions
  • Design build and optimize low-latency components including order gateways and market data systems
  • Own full development lifecycle: architecture coding testing deployment and optimization
  • Ensure scalability resiliency and ultra-low latency across trading infrastructure
  • Participate in architecture design peer code reviews and engineering best practices
  • Implement robust testing monitoring and validation frameworks to ensure uptime and performance
  • Provide Level 2 production support troubleshooting and performance tuning
  • Mentor developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture focused on continuous improvement
Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
  • 5 years of experience building mission-critical high-performance systems
  • Expert-level C development in Linux environments
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts multithreading and performance optimization
  • Experience with modern development practices (CI/CD version control automated testing)
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation
Preferred Experience:
  • Experience building low-latency electronic trading platforms
  • Knowledge of exchange connectivity protocols and financial data formats
  • Exposure to equities derivatives or multi-asset trading systems
  • Additional scripting or automation expertise

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Required Experience:

Senior IC


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