Autumn Compass is hiring a

C++ Software Engineer in Crypto Trading

Autumn Compass is an algorithmic trading firm established in Sydney in 2015, expanding to Singapore in 2024 to grow our Cryptocurrency Trading division. Our key strategy is to combine the disciplines of software engineering, computer science and economic theory to develop highly successful and automated trading strategies. Our systems enable us to operate across a diverse range of liquidity platforms and technologies.

We are seeking a capable C++ Software Engineer to join our growing team, who will develop and improve our low-latency, real-time algorithmic trading system. You will implement, deploy and monitor trading systems, including trading algorithms, market connectivity and analytical systems. Work alongside experienced engineers in Singapore and Australia as you hone your skills with a focus on low-latency high-performance engineering.

Job Benefits:

• Salary: $6000-8000 SGD / month + CPF + Performance-based bonus

• Food: Lunch provided daily in-office, Boba Fridays

• Health Benefits: GP, Specialist, Dental, Fitness and Accident Cover

• Close Mentorship: Work directly with founder and other senior engineers in a fast-paced environment

What you will do:

• Using C++, extend trading system connectivity by implementing against exchange APIs with an aim to optimise latency and trading performance.

• Optimise microsecond-latency code and tune applications for maximum performance and reliability on Linux-based server software.

• Implement features for trading strategies and algorithms, collaborating with traders and engineers to improve trading outcomes.

• Assist with trading analysis and contribute ideas to new strategies and for improving existing ones, gaining an exposure to trading concepts.

What you bring:

• 2-4 years of experience in C++ software engineering roles.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent.

• Experience working with Linux server applications in C++.

• Preferred: Experience with protobuf, low-latency programming and exchange APIs.

• Interest in working with real-time algorithmic trading systems in the field of cryptocurrency trading.

• A passion for low-level optimisation and writing highly efficient and performant code.

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