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Principal Low-Latency C++ Engineer – High-Performance Trading Systems

Westbury Partners Singapore
Posted 2 months ago Permanent Competitive salary + bonus

Principal Low-Latency C++ Engineer – High-Performance Trading Systems

Westbury Partners Singapore
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Cevina Feng
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Joina fast‑growing, technology‑focused firm offering a high‑impact, collaborative environment where ambitious engineers tackle challenging problems, learn quickly, and make a meaningful contribution from day one.

What You'll Do:

Take ownership of designing and enhancing cutting-edge, high-performance trading infrastructure built for speed, scalability, and resilience. You’ll work at the intersection of systems engineering and real-time execution, where every microsecond matters.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  1. Designing and optimizing low-latency infrastructure using modern C++ standards
  2. Building scalable order execution and trading system components
  3. Developing robust market data and exchange connectivity solutions
  4. Fine-tuning CPU performance, memory allocation, and concurrent applications
  5. Profiling, benchmarking, and debugging systems to reduce latency bottlenecks
  6. Collaborating with researchers, engineers, and trading teams to improve execution performance
  7. Ensuring high availability and fault tolerance for continuous operations
  8. Driving performance improvements across mission-critical real-time systems

Why Join:

This is an opportunity to tackle some of the most demanding engineering challenges in high-performance computing. You’ll work alongside elite technical minds solving complex real-time problems, with direct impact on highly sophisticated trading operations.

About You:

  1. Expert-level proficiency in modern C++ and systems programming
  2. Extensive experience building low-latency, high-throughput applications
  3. Deep understanding of networking protocols, concurrency, and multithreading
  4. Strong Linux development and performance optimization expertise
  5. Experience within real-time trading systems or other performance-critical environments
  6. Analytical thinker who thrives under pressure
  7. Collaborative problem-solver with a passion for technical excellence

If optimizing performance down to the microsecond excites you, this is your chance to engineer systems where precision, speed, and innovation define success.

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Job ID  8793
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