Caixa Mágica Software

Senior C++ Developer

Caixa Mágica Software  •  Lisbon, PT (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Location: Lisbon,Lisbon,Portugal

We are looking for talented C++ developers to join Electronic Equities team to work on a leading ultra-low latency algorithmic trading platform. The platform is built on top of the best available hardware and network solutions as well as state-of-the-art software technologies including: direct access to network cards to bypass the standard TCP/IP stack, explicit assignment of hot threads to physical processors to achieve the top performance and use the most recent C++(C++17/20) language features to get to the edge of impossible. And one step beyond. The role includes development of new Algo models, Algo framework, market data distribution, and ultra-low latency exchange connectors as a part of a global joined IT/business team.

What will you do?

  • Responsible for the development and maintenance of the trading platform.
  • Ensure the platform is developed and maintained to the highest standards of quality,security, and performance.
  • Participate in an agile based software development life-cycle including technical analysis, documentation, development, testing and code reviews.
  • Collaborate with the production support team for release and maintenance of the components.
  • Software development of eTrading platform modules, components and utils.
  • Be responsible for the platform including dev, support, CI/CD, bug fixing.
  • Coordinate work with global engineering, business, and support teams.
  • Innovation is expected as much of the work is ‘greenfield’.

What are we looking for?

  • At least 5 years software development experience, with at least 2 years as an IT team lead.
  • Experience with electronic trading platforms or other high-load real-time systems.
  • Experience in agile development methodologies.
  • Experience in migration / refactoring projects to new rails.
  • Recent C++ (any of 11/14/17/20), STL and Boost.
  • Understanding of design & architecture principles, common data structures, and algorithms.
  • Confident Linux user including Linux dev tools (cmake, gcc, gdb).
  • (Nice to have) Unix scripts, bash, python.
  • (Nice to have) Knowledge of FIX protocol or other Fintech protocols.
  • C++
  • Python
  • SDLC
  • English - Good written and spoken.
  • Focusing on targets (tasks).
  • Ability to work with team.
  • Ability to work as a part of a globally distributed team.

What can you expect from us?

  • A permanent job contract for a long term project;
  • Tech equipment + SIM Card + personal smartphone;
  • Health and Life Insurance;
  • Social events and team buildings;
  • The commitment of letting you grow with us, and be rewarded accordingly;
  • A dynamic and young team that will be always there to support you;
  • Training in the latest technologies;
  • Coffee, fruits, snacks and a warm welcoming when you pass by the office.
Caixa Mágica Software

About Caixa Mágica Software

Caixa Mágica Software is a Portuguese SME and a recognized leader in the open source ecosystem. Founded in 2000 as a spin-off from a university research project, we’ve grown into a trusted technology partner for both public institutions and private companies across Europe.

Our journey began with the development of the Linux Caixa Mágica distribution, and over the years, we’ve expanded into embedded systems, cloud platforms, mobile and web applications and digital identity solutions. We're also the official LPI certification provider in Portugal and a consistent contributor to EU-funded research and innovation projects.

With a strong foundation in open source values, we believe in building sustainable, secure and future-ready technology. Always through collaboration, transparency and innovation.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Lisbon, PT
Year Founded
2004
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