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Elity Global

C++ software engineer

Elity Global, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Overview

We’re currently seeking an Experienced

C++ Software Engineer

on behalf of a technology-driven trading firm with global reach and a reputation for low-latency systems, engineering excellence, and innovation. You will join a collaborative, high-impact engineering team working directly alongside traders and researchers to design, optimize, and evolve the systems that form the backbone of the trading platform. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for building and maintaining high-performance C++ applications that power automated trading strategies across global markets. You’ll be empowered to experiment, optimize, and deliver code that directly impacts trading performance and business outcomes. From the architecture of core systems to the implementation of trading algorithms, your work will contribute to a scalable, resilient, and ultra-low-latency environment. If you thrive on ownership, enjoy solving hard technical challenges, and want to see your work have an immediate impact, this is an exceptional opportunity. What You Will Do

Design, implement, and optimize trading algorithms and core system components in C++. Collaborate closely with traders, researchers, and engineers to translate ideas into production-ready solutions. Contribute to the automation and optimization of workflows across trading, research, and mid-office teams. Manage operational aspects of the trading environment, including deployment, monitoring, and system tuning. Continuously analyze system performance to identify bottlenecks, reduce latency, and increase throughput. Stay on top of new technologies and approaches, bringing fresh ideas into the engineering team. Who You Are

You are a pragmatic and hands-on engineer who values code quality, precision, and results. You enjoy collaborating across teams, take ownership of your contributions, and thrive in high-performance environments. Your Profile

Proven experience writing C++ production code in performance-critical environments. Solid knowledge of modern C++ (C++11, C++14, C++17), including memory management, multithreading, and concurrency. Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, results-driven mindset. Exposure to Python is a plus (or eagerness to learn on the job). Familiarity with systems programming, networking, or low-latency design is advantageous. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical colleagues. What You Will Get

Base salary ranging between

140k and 200k USD . Performance-based compensation with excellent growth trajectory. Outstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the company. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Daily fresh meals from an in-house chef. Regular social events, Friday drinks, and a collaborative team culture. If you’re excited by the challenge of building high-performance C++ systems that power global trading, and want to be part of a team that values technical depth, curiosity, and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Ready to take on the challenge? Connect with

Alexandra Udriste

or apply via

applications@elityglobal.com

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