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Sparkland - C++ Senior Software Engineer (High Load)

Remote - Anywhere - Europe *6d ago

Remote Senior EMEA Cryptocurrency Software Senior Software Engineer Claude Cursor GitHub Copilot C++Kafka

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in C++ software development with a desirable total of at least 10 years in software development. • Experience working with high-load and low latency applications. • Expertise in optimising low latency applications and crunching micros/nanos. • Good understanding of design patterns, data structures, and algorithms. • Good knowledge of network protocols. Exposure to Websockets, FIX, Kafka will be an added advantage. • Experience in financial markets and/or high-frequency systems. Experience in developing trading strategies will be an added advantage. • Good analytical and debugging skills. Ability to debug critical issues. • Independently lead the assigned technical initiatives, from requirements gathering to deployments. • Proficiency with modern AI-assisted development tools and workflows, such as Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or equivalent. • Optional (Bonus) • Experience in Kernel bypass/DPDK. • Experience in system level/network performance optimisations. • Ability to lead the team in future, and work with other developers located remotely.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain market data components, exchange connectivity to cryptocurrency exchanges. • Develop and maintain trading algorithms and add new features to the trading system. • Optimise existing trading system for micros/nanos. • Be a team player and work collaboratively with different teams to maintain and improve trading systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and performance bonus. • Flexible working hours and a healthy work-life balance. • Prestigious office location in Dubai. • Ability to work in a thriving, multicultural, and fun environment in one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. • Corporate workations: we regularly go on corporate trips to cool places all over the world to get to know each other better, work, and explore the local culture.