Software Developer (C++/ Crypto Trading)
Hyphenconnect
Posted: August 3, 2025
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Quick Summary
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems using C++, Rust, and/or Golang for ultra-low latency and high throughput in a real-time trading environment.
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Job Description
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects in the digital asset space. Currently seeking a Software Developer with expertise in C++, Rust, and/or Golang to design, develop, and optimize our HFT platform. You will work on low-latency, high-throughput systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions for real-time trading environments.
Job Description:
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems using C++, Rust, and/or Golang.
• Optimize code for ultra-low latency and high throughput to meet the demands of HFT environments.
• Implement and enhance trading algorithms, order execution systems, and market data processing pipelines.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, and infrastructure teams to integrate new features and improve system performance.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to best practices.
• Debug and resolve complex performance and reliability issues in production systems.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions to enhance platform capabilities.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on C++, Rust, or Golang.
• Strong understanding of low-latency programming, multithreading, and concurrency.
• Experience with network programming (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP) and socket-level optimizations.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and performance profiling tools.
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design for high-performance applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Nice to have:
• Experience in high-frequency trading or financial systems development.
• Knowledge of market data protocols (e.g., FIX, ITCH, OUCH) and exchange connectivity.
• Familiarity with Rust’s memory safety features or Golang’s concurrency model (goroutines, channels).
• Understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Experience with performance optimization techniques, such as cache locality and lock-free programming.
• Exposure to quantitative finance or trading strategies is a plus.