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Low Latency C++ Contractor

Data Intellect
York, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026

Company Description

At Data Intellect, we thrive on solving complex data challenges in high-stakes environments. We’re a team of engineers, problem-solvers, and collaborators who believe in pushing boundaries, not egos.

If you're a seasoned C Developer ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Job Description

As a C Developer at [DI], you will focus on developing Front Office Trading software, primarily working within the market data development teams. You will gain exposure to the full software stack, using modern development tools and concepts to deliver high quality, best practice software solutions. This will involve working on the end-to-end development of low latency software components written in C . Project responsibilities will range from design, architecture and development of greenfield projects to maintenance, latency tuning and enhancements. You will have the opportunity to take the lead on projects, mentor and support junior members of the team and have a key input in the development of the team moving forwards.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience developing low latency trading systems using C 11 or above
  • Experience with order entry protocols and/or market data is highly advantageous
  • Demonstrable experience writing performance sensitive code, multithreaded application development and profiling
  • C 14 is advantageous but not essential
  • Experience in Financial Services/ Capital Markets/ Investment Banking domain is essential
  • Ability to articulate comprehensive end-to-end examples of previous experience

Additional Information

A little background on DI

Simply put – we turn big data problems into smart data solutions

At our core, Data Intellect is a data and technology consultancy firm. Our key area of expertise is financial and capital markets technology solutions. However, the utility of these solutions allow us to apply fintech data expertise to other industries such as smart energy and healthcare.

This proprietary offering is complemented by a wealth of experience in data engineering, electronic trading systems, data capture applications, regulatory and compliance systems and middle and back-office enterprise web solutions.

Fair employment and equal opportunities

Data Intellect is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request throughout the assessment and selection process.

Welcome to Data Intellect.

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