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Axiom Global Technologies

C++ Developer – Capital Markets (Equity Derivatives / Fixed Income)

On site

Jersey city, United states

Senior

Freelance

12-03-2026

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Skills

Risk Management Linux Programming Shell Software Development C++ c++ programming

Job Specifications

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled C++ Developer with strong Capital Markets experience to design, develop, and support high-performance trading and financial systems. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience working with Equity Derivatives and Fixed Income products, along with strong expertise in modern C++ programming, low latency systems, and financial market infrastructure.

The role requires close collaboration with traders, quants, business analysts, and technology teams to build scalable and efficient trading and risk management platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications using C++ for Capital Markets platforms.
Work on systems supporting Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income products, and trading workflows.
Develop low latency and high throughput applications for market data processing, pricing, and trading.
Collaborate with trading desks, quants, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
Implement pricing models, trade lifecycle processing, and risk calculations for financial instruments.
Optimize application performance and ensure scalability, reliability, and stability in production environments.
Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and architectural improvements.
Troubleshoot production issues and provide L2/L3 support for trading platforms.
Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and secure development guidelines.

Required Skills & Experience

10+ years of experience in software development using C++.
Strong knowledge of Capital Markets domain, particularly Equity Derivatives and Fixed Income.
Hands-on experience with modern C++ (C++11/14/17) and object-oriented programming.
Experience working with low latency trading systems or market data platforms.
Good understanding of trade lifecycle, pricing, and risk concepts.
Experience with multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization.
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.
Experience with STL, Boost libraries, and messaging frameworks is preferred.

About the Company

Founded in 2001, Axiom Global Technologies provides talent acquisition, document management, and workers' compensation bill-review solutions to its clients across North America and Asia; fueling their growth while optimizing costs and reducing business risk. Our solutions include: Talent Acquisition Services: Direct hire and project-based solutions for Technology, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, and Human Resource Management Document Management Services: Archival, Workflow Integration, Imaging and OCR/ICR, Metadata... Know more