C++ Software Engineer — Test Framework : Algorithmic Trading

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Exciting opportunity for a C++ Software Engineer with a strong background in Test Framework to join this global Energy company.

You will be a hands‑on Software Engineer and evolve and extend the automated testing framework that underpins a latency‑sensitive Algorithmic Trading Platform.

Responsibilities

  • Build and extend automated testing infrastructure for C++ services
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for fast developer feedback
  • Cover the full testing spectrum — from deterministic unit tests through to full‑system scenarios
  • Convert defects and incidents into stable regression tests that prevent recurrence
  • Act as an internal expert on test strategy and tooling across the platform

Experience

  • Strong C++ and Python engineering experience in complex codebases
  • Proven experience building or extending automated test frameworks or developer tooling
  • Hands‑on with GoogleTest, GoogleMock, or Catch2
  • Solid grasp of concurrency and async programming — and how to test it deterministically
  • Understanding of futures exchanges, FIX/binary protocols, and the exchange‑traded derivatives lifecycle
  • Experience with mocking, dependency injection, and CI/CD pipeline integration

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Job Description:

Exciting opportunity for a C++ Software Engineer with a strong background in Test Framework to join this global Energy company.

You will be a hands‑on Software Engineer and evolve and extend the automated testing framework that underpins a latency‑sensitive Algorithmic Trading Platform.

Responsibilities

  • Build and extend automated testing infrastructure for C++ services
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for fast developer feedback
  • Cover the full testing spectrum — from deterministic unit tests through to full‑system scenarios
  • Convert defects and incidents into stable regression tests that prevent recurrence
  • Act as an internal expert on test strategy and tooling across the platform

Experience

  • Strong C++ and Python engineering experience in complex codebases
  • Proven experience building or extending automated test frameworks or developer tooling
  • Hands‑on with GoogleTest, GoogleMock, or Catch2
  • Solid grasp of concurrency and async programming — and how to test it deterministically
  • Understanding of futures exchanges, FIX/binary protocols, and the exchange‑traded derivatives lifecycle
  • Experience with mocking, dependency injection, and CI/CD pipeline integration

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Posted: May 9th, 2026