Senior C++ Developer

About the Job:
ADSS is a successful retail and institutional brokerage based in Abu Dhabi. The company is currently undergoing a multi-year transformation to become a fast-growing, purpose-led, data-driven enterprise that delivers market-leading personalized content, propositions, and experiences to traders. To reinforce client-centricity, the company structure, technology, and operations are being redesigned alongside the crafting of a high-performance culture underpinned by The ADSS Way. The objective is for ADSS to become a dynamic and innovative, trusted market leader as measured by feedback from clients, shareholders, and competitors.

Responsibilities:

• Develop high-throughput, low-latency applications for mission-critical trading systems and components.
• Collaborate with the QA team to ensure the reliability and performance of trading systems and components.
• Participate in the design and review of new features and system architecture.
• Debug and optimize code for efficiency and performance.
• Implement best practices for software development, including code quality, testing, and documentation.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in capital markets, brokerage, and the wider ecosystem.
• Risk Management: Assess and mitigate risks associated with the role, managing and escalating issues to senior management as needed.

Experience Required:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in C++ development in a brokerage, high-frequency trading, financial services, or a similar environment.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with multi-threading and network programming.
• Knowledge of financial trading systems, protocols, and serialization formats such as FIX, SBE, and FlatBuffers is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with the C++11 standard or newer.

Language Requirements:
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Note: No recruitment agencies.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time