Senior C C++ Low Latency Engineer at Mathrix

We are currently looking for a Senior C/C++ Low Latency Engineer to join our team in the Netherlands on a full-time, on-site basis. At Mathrix, we operate a specialized technology team focused on building high-performance systems that facilitate automated trading on global exchanges. Because our team is small, we offer a flat hierarchy where you will have significant freedom and responsibility. We pride ourselves on being faster than our competitors, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion for quality and hands-on problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain low-latency networking code to ensure rapid communication with various global exchanges.
• Design and implement highly optimized data storage structures and streaming pipelines that maintain a minimal footprint.
• Optimize complex trading logic and reimplement existing code using advanced CPU features like SIMD to achieve the lowest possible compute times.

Requirements

• Extensive and thorough expertise in C and C++ within a Linux environment.
• A deep understanding of x64 hardware and the ability to analyze the assembly code produced by the compiler.
• Proficiency in using debuggers and profilers to monitor system calls and ensure optimal performance.
• Strong knowledge of version control systems like Git and a proactive, flexible approach to collaborative development.
• Bonus points for experience in network engineering or Big Data pipelines.

What we offer

We provide a competitive remuneration package that includes a discretionary bonus. You will work in an inspiring environment alongside experienced colleagues. Our benefits include:

• 25 days of paid time off.
• Commuter benefits to assist with your travel expenses.
• A free gym membership to support your well-being.
• Participation in company retreats.

Please note that a pre-employment screening is a standard part of our hiring process.