C++ Engineer - Trading

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise low-latency options trading systems
• Collaborate with quants, traders, and engineers to enhance trading strategies
• Maintain and improve trading infrastructure, ensuring high performance and stability
• Design and implement efficient, scalable, and resilient trading solutions
• Troubleshoot and enhance exchange connectivity and execution speed
• Support functional and component testing for critical trading components

Requirements

• Strong experience in Rust and/or C++ (C background also considered)
• Prior experience in a trading environment (HFT, Market Making, Prop Trading, or similar)
• Eagerness to become an expert in Rust (if not already)
• Experience with protobuf-based protocols or similar
• Exchange connectivity experience (strongly preferred)
• Excellent communication skills with a team player mindset in a fully remote global team
• Ability to take full ownership, initiative, and deliver high-quality, maintainable code

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-frequency options trading
• Experience building low-latency distributed systems
• Familiarity with Node.js and Python

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Autonomy in time management
• Entrepreneurial team culture focused on excellence
• Highly diverse and collaborative environment
• Career development in a leading global digital asset company

About the Company

Since 2017, Keyrock has become a leader and innovator in digital asset trading, market making, and DeFi solutions. With a diverse, predominantly remote team spanning 42 nationalities, the company leverages cutting-edge technology and research to provide liquidity and trading services on over 80 exchanges globally. Keyrock is committed to driving industry progress and supporting the Web3 ecosystem by fostering growth, diversity, and excellence.