Senior Software Engineer - Low Latency C++

Join BestEx Research, a financial technology and research firm, as a Senior Software Engineer to build ultra-low-latency trading systems, real-time exchange simulators, execution algorithms, and alpha forecasting models. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of research and engineering, comfortable building systems, testing hypotheses, and working directly with data that moves markets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s from a top-tier CS or Engineering program (IIT/NIT/BITS preferred but not required)
• At least 5+ years software development experience with C++
• Expert-level knowledge of C++ and excellent software design skills
• Expert-level knowledge of TCP/IP and multithreading
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate ideas
• An attitude of constant curiosity and growth, as well as the ability and desire to mentor others

Benefits

• Competitive compensation in India, including equity and cash bonuses
• Ability to transition between various teams and projects
• 5-week structured training program
• Continuous professional development
• Global exposure: Opportunities to collaborate with, visit, or relocate to our U.S., Singapore, or London offices, based on performance and business needs