Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
We are looking for a talented C++ Developer to join our Electronic Equities team. In this role, you will contribute to the development of high-performance trading systems, working on both existing platform components and greenfield initiatives. The position offers the opportunity to work in a globally distributed environment where technical excellence, ownership, and innovation are essential.
This position requires regular office visits two days per week in either Lisbon or Porto.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain Electronic Equities platform components
- Take ownership of the platform lifecycle, covering development production support, CI/CD, bug fixing, and performance optimization
- Coordinate closely with global engineering business and support teams
- Participate in architectural and technical design discussions
- Drive innovation with a strong focus on greenfield development
Requirements
- Strong experience with modern C++
- Solid understanding of software design and architecture principles and common data structures and algorithms
- Confident Linux user with hands-on development experience using CMake, GCC, and GDB
- Experience with trading platforms or FIX protocol development
- Good written and spoken English
- Ability to work effectively as part of a globally distributed team
Nice to Have
- Background in electronic trading or capital markets
- Experience with low-latency or high-performance systems
- Knowledge of CI/CD practices in large-scale environments
We Offer
- Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
- Variety of projects within one company
- Being a part of a project following engineering excellence standards
- Individual career path and professional growth opportunities
- Internal events and communities
- Flexible work hours
About the Company
EPAM Systems is a global software engineering and product development company, delivering digital platforms and large-scale software solutions to Fortune 500 companies.