Senior Software Engineer (C++)

Full time Forex Fintech IT - Software Development

Job Description

Everyone at OANDA is focused on our vision to transform how our customers can meet all their currency needs. We are revolutionising the world of currency trading by providing innovative trading experiences, currency data and analytics solutions. Dare to be open, bold, focused - own it and apply! The future is now!

Join us and:

  • Work on an award-winning platform that processes billions of dollars every day.
  • Be on a team that’s responsible for company-wide top- priority projects.
  • Boost your career in a FinTech company.

How do we work?

We are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to help us design and build cutting-edge financial solutions for our customers and to support the company’s operations. The services you build will process massive amounts of events/data and integrate with many internal and external systems in near real-time. You will be working with other Software Engineers and Software Architects, Product Managers from different locations (Canada, Poland, UK, Singapore) in an inclusive and collaborative environment.

In this role you will:

  • Integrate several In-house Trading platforms.
  • Build services to handle huge amounts of data/events and integrate with multiple internal and external systems in real-time.
  • Design and build cutting-edge financial solutions for our customers and support OANDA’s operations.
  • Work on Greenfield Projects.
  • Work on MetaTrader (4/5) integrations.
  • Work with modern C++ to build high-performing and reliable solutions.

What skillset do you need to be successful in this role?

  • Hands-on experience in designing, building, improving, and operating high-performance, highly available, and scalable distributed systems in a cloud environment (GCP).
  • Solid application development experience using C++.
  • Experience with Microservices architecture and Event Driven Development.
  • Strong understanding of OOP, Design Patterns, and SQL.
  • Have the desire to develop and maintain automated tests, underlying frameworks and their integration into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Kubernetes & Docker.
  • Understanding of Infrastructure as Code.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills and fluency in English (written and spoken) .

Nice to have:

  • Experience in Financial Services.
  • Relational database knowledge (MySQL/PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with Kafka.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform.

OANDA Global Corporation is a diverse and global team with offices around the world. We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to OANDA. We are committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We will work with you to provide as seamless a recruitment experience as possible.

Learn more about our culture here.