C++ Software Engineer (Trading Systems)

NJF Global Holdings Ltd
Full-time Amsterdam, Gem. Amsterdam; Noord-Holland Other-General
Posted:
February 28, 2026
Location:
Amsterdam, Gem. Amsterdam; Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Job Description

C++ Software Engineer (Trading Systems)

Salary: 150k-225k

Total compensation: 300k-600k dependent on performance and seniority

A leading global systematic trading firm is seeking C++ Software Engineers to build ultra-low-latency trading systems where nanoseconds matter and performance is paramount.

The Technical Challenge:

  • Develop performance-critical C++ code handling massive data volumes in extreme market conditions.
  • Tackle architectural limitations to scale trading infrastructure supporting ever-increasing instrument counts and market velocity.
  • Build mission-critical software with risk management and reliability at the forefront - systems designed to stabilize markets, not destabilize them.

What You'll Build:

  • High-frequency autotrading systems processing market data at nanosecond-level latency
  • Scalable distributed tradin...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted: February 28, 2026
Deadline: April 09, 2026