C++ Engineer (Core Development)

WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across global markets, focusing on producing high-quality predictive signals through proprietary research.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Finance

Description For C++ Engineer (Core Development)

WorldQuant, a global quantitative finance firm, is seeking a C++ Engineer for their Core Development team in Ho Chi Minh City. The role focuses on building and maintaining data engineering pipelines and real-time applications using C++. The ideal candidate will work on transforming complex data sets for quantitative analysis and financial engineering, while also developing tools to enhance the software development workflow.

The company offers a unique blend of academic rigor and practical results-driven culture, where intellectual horsepower is highly valued. They encourage open thinking and continuous improvement, making it an ideal environment for engineers who want to make an impact in quantitative finance.

The position requires strong C++ programming skills, particularly in STL and object-oriented programming, along with experience in Linux/Unix environments and Git. Knowledge of Python is considered a plus. The role involves working with global teams, requiring strong English communication skills and a proactive approach.

WorldQuant provides an attractive compensation package with clear career progression. The company culture emphasizes learning and development, offering various training resources and opportunities to work alongside talented professionals. Benefits include premium health insurance, generous time-off policies, and various employee engagement activities.

This role would be ideal for a mid-level software engineer who has a strong foundation in C++ development, an interest in financial technology, and a desire to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment where they can make significant contributions to the company's core technology infrastructure.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For C++ Engineer (Core Development)

  • Transforming structured and unstructured data into standardized outputs for quantitative analysis and financial engineering
  • Overseeing integration of new technologies into data standards and structures
  • Enhancing data quality & integrity by developing validation tools
  • Assessing system performance and making recommendations for software improvements
  • Developing utility tools to automate software development, testing and deployment workflow

Requirements For C++ Engineer (Core Development)

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
  • Strong implementation skills in C++ (python is a plus)
  • Proficiency with C++ STL and object oriented programming
  • Experience with Linux/Unix shell and Git
  • Good knowledge of data structures and algorithms
  • Good command of English
  • Excellent software development skills

Benefits For C++ Engineer (Core Development)

Medical Insurance
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Training courses and learning resources
  • Premium Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous time-off policy
  • Re-creation sabbatical leave
  • Trade Union benefits for staff and family
  • Team building activities
  • Annual company trip
  • Office snacks and meals

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