Ultra-Low Latency C++ Developer – Dubai Office

MA Capital is a dynamic international trading company with offices in Switzerland, UAE, and the USA. We are looking for an experienced C++ Developer for development of an in-house ultra-low-latency trading platform.The platform has been developed internally and continues to evolve with new modules, exchange connectivity, and trading capabilities. The role involves contributing to the ongoing development, performance optimization, and expansion of this system.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and enhance components of a high-performing ultra-low-latency trading platform.Design & implement ultra-low-latency trading modules from scratch within a Linux environment.Optimize existing codebases for microsecond-level performance and deterministic execution.Work with high-throughput market data and order routing systems.Implement and maintain exchange connectivity and data feed handlers.Contribute to improving system architecture, performance, and scalability.Collaborate with traders and engineers to deliver robust trading infrastructure.Develop client-server data exchange systems using raw TCP/UDP and multicast protocols.Interface with global exchanges using FIX and SBE binary protocols.Required Experience6+ years professional C++ development experience, with at least 3 years with high-performance / low-latency systemsStrong knowledge of modern C++ (C++17/20 preferred) and STLDeep understanding of Linux internals, multithreading, and memory managementExperience with multithreaded and concurrent programmingProficiency in TCP/IP sockets and network protocol design programmingUnderstanding of client-server architecture and distributed systemsExperience writing highly optimized, performance-critical codeStrong debugging and problem-solving skillsPreferred ExperienceExperience with FIX protocol (text-based or binary FIX/SBE)Experience with multicast networking & high-performance message processing systemsExperience in financial markets or electronic trading systemsFamiliarity with market data feeds and exchange connectivityKnowledge of performance profiling and latency optimizationEducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a related technical fieldPersonal QualitiesStrong analytical, problem-solving mindset and ability to quickly understand complex systemsClear communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative engineering environmentResults-oriented and capable of working in a fast-paced environmentProfessional English proficiency and the ability to simplify complex technical solutions.We Offer:• Competitive salary (negotiable based on professional experience and skills).• Onsite work from our office in Dubai (UAE).• Work in a friendly and dynamic team.• Opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly developing company.#J-18808-Ljbffr