C++ Software Engineer

12 hours ago


Newcastle, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Software Engineer – C++ Exchange Connectivity

Where code meets global markets. Do you dream in C++ and get a thrill from seeing your code hum at lightning speed across global markets? My client, a challenger proprietary trading firm, is looking for an Exchange Connectivity Engineer to join their electronic trading team, building the connections that make high‑speed trading possible.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Build and maintain low‑latency connections to trading venues worldwide
- Manage connectivity projects with FIX brokers from start to finish
- Optimise exchange‑facing components to maximise throughput and minimise latency
- Lead exchange upgrade projects and troubleshoot real‑time trading issues
- Work on a mix of long‑term projects and fast‑paced trading challenges

What You’ll Bring

- Expert in C++20 with scripting skills in Python
- Experience on Windows and Linux platforms
- Solid understanding of network protocols and low‑latency systems
- Familiarity with FIX, ITCH, OUCH, FLEX, Arrowhead, JGATE, or OMNET is a plus
- Strong communicator with a genuine interest in financial markets
- A strong academic record in Computer Science
- Existing visa eligibility to live & work in Australia

Why You’ll Love It Here

Join a nimble, highly motivated team that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and solving complex technical challenges. Their culture rewards curiosity, teamwork, and ideas that make a real impact on global markets.

If you’re passionate about high‑performance code, clever solutions, and a fast‑paced environment, this is the place to test your skills and grow.

Location & Attendance

Collaboration is key, and latency is everything As such, this role requires a mandatory 5 days in the office per week – CBD location.

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