C++ Software Engineer – Global Quantitative Fund <\/span>
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Location: Dublin (Relocation from London Supported)<\/span>
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Sector: Quantitative Trading / Investment Technology<\/span>
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Employment Type: Permanent<\/span>
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Overview<\/span>
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Our client, a global leader in quantitative research and systematic trading, is seeking an exceptional C++ Software Engineer to join their world -class engineering team as they expand operations to Dublin. This is a rare opportunity to work with one of the most sophisticated and data -driven investment funds globally, developing ultra -low -latency, high -performance systems that power trading and research across global markets.<\/span>
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As part of a high -impact engineering team, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and optimisation of mission -critical trading infrastructure, working at the intersection of technology, data, and quantitative finance.<\/span>
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Key Responsibilities<\/b><\/span>
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- Design, develop, and optimise high -performance C++ applications supporting quantitative trading, data analysis, and research workflows.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Contribute to the architecture and development of low -latency trading systems, market data feeds, and execution platforms.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and data engineers to deliver scalable, efficient, and robust technology solutions.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Profile, tune, and optimise system performance to achieve nanosecond -level latency targets.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle – from concept and design through to testing, deployment, and monitoring.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Maintain and enhance existing infrastructure, ensuring code quality, reliability, and security in production environments.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Stay at the forefront of modern C++ development and performance engineering techniques.<\/span>
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<\/span><\/div>Key Requirements<\/b><\/span>
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<\/span><\/div>- Experience developing high -performance software in modern C++ (C++14/17/20).
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multithreading/concurrency.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Strong grasp of low -latency system design, network programming, and memory management.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Proven track record building high -performance or real -time systems (finance, gaming, defence, or similar performance -critical domains).
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Experience working with Linux in production environments, including scripting and debugging tools (gdb, perf, valgrind).
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast -paced, collaborative environment with researchers and developers.
<\/span><\/span><\/li> - Strong academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics from a leading university.<\/span><\/span>
<\/li><\/ul>If this type of position is of interest, please apply directly or reach out to our Head of Technology, Daniel O'Connell at doconnell@elevatepartners.ie<\/a> <\/span>
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- Experience developing high -performance software in modern C++ (C++14/17/20).
