Job Title: Middle Software Developer (C++)

Company Name: Sparkland

Job Details: RemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/hotqw8z3ol9cga5o

Job Description: Posted 1y agoMiddle Software Developer (C++)@ SparklandView All JobsWebsiteNorth AmericaRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:developing connections, troubleshooting data, improving tradingRequirements Summary:3+ years in software development; expert in C++ for high-load applications; strong knowledge of design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and networking; familiarity with financial markets and low-latency/distributed systems.Technical Tools Mentioned:C++, Python, Kafka, REST, Websockets, FIX, AWS, Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus
We are a team of highly-driven individuals who are passionate about technology, algorithmic trading, and solving intellectually challenging problems. Being a part of Sparkland means you get to work with some of the brightest people in one of the world’s fastest-growing and most exciting industries. We are fully remote and have a flat corporate structure that values open-mindedness, entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to excellence, and continuous learning.The role
We are looking for a Middle Software Engineer (C++) who has experience with high-load applications. You will be working on developing and optimizing trading systems, algorithms, and connections to cryptocurrency exchanges. If you have worked with systems where every microsecond counts and everything needs to run fast and smoothly, you might be a good candidate for this role. 
Responsibilities

Develop and maintain connections to cryptocurrency exchanges and data providers, troubleshoot market data issues.
Develop new features.
Work together with different teams to ensure the correct behaviour of algorithms and improve trading systems.
Helping with fixing small bugs. 

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 3 years of experience in software development.
Extensive experience in C++
Experience working with high load applications. 
Good understanding of design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
Good understanding of networking concepts.
Knowledge in financial markets and low latency/high-frequency systems and/or distributed systems.

Bonus points:

Experience with Python, Kafka.
Experience with networking protocols REST/Websockets/FIX.
Experience with AWS, Kibana, Grafana, and Prometheus.

What we offer

Flexible working hours and a healthy work-life balance.
Remote-first team.
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 (covid pandemics allowing).