Discovered MENA
Senior Software Engineer
Discovered MENAUnited Arab Emirates11 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology

🚀 C++ Senior Software Engineer (High Load / Low Latency)- HFT experience needed


📍 Dubai | Crypto Trading Systems | High-Performance Engineering


Are you the kind of engineer who obsesses over microseconds?

Do you optimize for nanos without compromising reliability?


We’re hiring a Senior C++ Engineer to design, build, and optimize high-load, low-latency trading systems connected to global cryptocurrency exchanges.


🔧 What You’ll Be Doing

  • Build and maintain market data components and exchange connectivity (crypto exchanges).
  • Develop and enhance trading algorithms and core trading systems.
  • Optimize systems for microsecond / nanosecond performance.
  • Improve reliability and scalability in high-frequency environments.
  • Lead technical initiatives end-to-end — from requirements to deployment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and remote engineering teams.


🧠 What We’re Looking For

  • 8+ years of C++ development experience (10+ years total software engineering preferred).
  • Strong experience with high-load, low-latency systems.
  • Deep understanding of:
  • Data structures & algorithms
  • Design patterns
  • Network protocols
  • Experience with WebSockets, FIX, Kafka (plus).
  • Background in financial markets / HFT systems .
  • Exceptional debugging & analytical skills.
  • Ability to independently own and drive technical initiatives.


🌟 Bonus Points

  • Kernel bypass / DPDK experience.
  • System-level or network performance optimization.
  • Leadership mindset with the ability to scale and mentor a team.


🎯 What’s In It For You?

  • Competitive salary + performance bonus.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Prestigious Dubai office location.
  • Work in one of the fastest-growing industries globally (crypto).
  • Corporate workations — travel, explore, build together.


This role is ideal for engineers who care about performance, precision, and impact.


If you’ve built systems where every microsecond matters — let’s talk.

📩 DM me directly or comment “C++” below and I’ll reach out privately.

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