Hi,

Job Title: C++ Developer (Market Data)

Job Location: Montreal, QC

Job Type: Full Time

Information Security Responsibilities

• Promote and enforce awareness of key information security practices, including acceptable use of information assets, malware protection, and password security protocols
• Identify, assess, and report security risks, focusing on how these risks impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets
• Understand and evaluate how data is stored, processed, or transmitted, ensuring compliance with data privacy and protection standards (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
• Ensure data protection measures are integrated throughout the information lifecycle to safeguard sensitive information

Responsibilities

• Programming and designing C++ low latency real time market data systems, primarily focusing on equities and listed derivatives market data exchanges in Americas.
• Understanding exchange specifications and vendor supplied APIs to process large amount of market data from global exchanges in least amount of time possible.
• Actively participate in understanding, troubleshooting and providing solutions to challenging low latency requirements for market data delivery to algorithmic trading systems
• Working with business clients to understand their requirements and build appropriate solutions
• Understand and participate in configuring and architecting optimal production deployments of the low latency market data systems.

Skills Required

• Very good knowledge of C++ especially around performance intensive programming techniques and data structures.
• Good understanding of production deployments in past projects and ability to diagnose production problems related to high performance systems.
• Ability to build production quality systems with an eye designing for easy supportability and quick resolution to production problems
• Knowledge of low latency techniques like kernel bypass, RDMA, shared memory data structure, core pinning
• Knowledge of modern hardware architecture
• Very good understanding UNIX/Linux operating systems: Candidates should understand UNIX OS internals in order to perform resource monitoring and be able to tune operating system parameters according to applications requirements.
• Knowledge of Network programming (e.g. TCP/IP, Multicast)
• Interpersonal skills/communication Good quality English speaking is essential as there is regular interaction with peer teams, internal clients, vendors and suppliers in any other region. Candidates must be able to communicate clearly and concisely to minimize misunderstandings and to ensure fast and accurate dissemination of information.

Skills Desired

• Financial industry expertise - especially around low latency algorithmic trading systems
• Knowledge of shall scripting and python