Algorithmic Trading C++ Software Engineer (Full time)

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Toronto, ca on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 24, 2026 Last posted February 24, 2026
Job description

SCT resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

Salary - 130 to 160 k (Full time)

Masters degree from a top-tier university in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related field, PhD preferred.

Multiple opportunities available for Software Engineers. You will collaborate extensively with dynamic trading groups and work directly with traders to design, build and test cutting edge trading systems. There are also opportunities to be a part of a core development team that is responsible for developing and maintaining a high performance algorithmic trading platform.

As a Software Engineer, you will wear many hats and be able to apply your exceptional C++ programming skills across the business. If you are an experienced Software Engineer who is looking for a challenging opportunity to excel in a fast paced environment, you have found your home.

Qualifications:


-Experience in creating/supporting cross-platform multithreaded applications.
-Strong computer programming skills using C++ in a Windows and Linux environment.
-Experience in object-oriented design.
-Experience with multithreaded programming.
-Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
-Strong understanding of computer systems eg operating systems, networks, performance optimization, etc.
-Ability to work on a complete project life cycle: requirement capturing, design, development and final deployment to production.
-Ability to work with team members yet be motivated and self-directed.
-Ability to work on multiple projects and provide proper project estimates.
-Willingness and desire to constantly improve skills and embrace new ideas.
-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or its equivalent.
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About this role

Summary

Design, develop, and test high-performance algorithmic trading systems using C++ in a collaborative environment.

Job title

Algorithmic Trading C++ Software Engineer

Experience level

not specified

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Toronto, ca, on-site preferred

Salary

130 to 160 k (Full time)

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C++multithreaded programmingobject-oriented designWindowsLinux

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

C++multithreaded programmingalgorithmic tradinghigh performance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Toronto, ON, Canada

On-site City