Software Engineer

Software Developer – (C++)

Montreal, Canada

Hybrid

MPA is hiring a Software Developer for a global investment firm’s Data Infrastructure team. This technology-driven company designs quantitative investment strategies for high-quality returns across global markets.

Role Overview:

Join a team building high-performance microservices to support large-scale data processing for trading and research. You'll design, develop, and optimize C++ services to ensure fast, reliable data retrieval, collaborating with data engineers, scientists, and researchers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain C++ microservices for large data sets
• Optimize performance and scalability
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues
• Contribute to software architecture and design
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth deployment and operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency in C++, microservices, and multithreading
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience with Linux environments

Nice to Have:

• Knowledge of databases (SQL), Boost ASIO, data serialization (Apache Arrow, Protocol Buffers), and distributed systems
• Experience with gRPC, REST, Websockets, Docker/Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
• Familiarity with Rust, Python, or Q

What's on Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid working model (4 days on site, 1 day remote)
• Relocation bonus for those considering a move to Montreal
• Opportunities also available in London and Singapore for similar skill sets
• Generous Benefits package

Interested?

• We would love to chat so apply here or send your resume to shauna.okeeffe@mparecruitment.ca