Societe Generale is seeking a C++ Technical Leader to serve as the technical authority for C++‑based applications within the Market Access team. You will be responsible for the technical design, implementation quality, performance, and long‑term sustainability of high‑performance front‑to‑back office systems and exchange connectivity platforms.
What You'll Do
- Act as the primary technical reference for C++ development within the team.
- Define and co‑design the technical architecture in collaboration with the team and architects.
- Ensure high‑performance, low‑latency, and reliable designs for critical financial systems.
- Validate technical choices, frameworks, and libraries used in the C++ stack.
- Guarantee coherent integration of the application within the global Information System.
What We're Looking For
- Strong object‑oriented programming skills.
- Proven technical skills in C/C++, Linux, and client‑server development.
- Deep knowledge of messaging technologies, network protocols (TCP/IP), socket programming, and concurrent programming.
- Hands‑on experience with GNU development tools (gcc, gdb, make).
- Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
- Experience with source control and unit testing tools.
- A basic understanding of financial instruments.
- A master's degree or equivalent qualification.
Technical Stack
- C/C++
- Linux
- TCP/IP
- GNU tools (gcc, gdb, make)
- Python
- Bash
- Messaging technologies
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Market Access team within GBTO (Global Business Technology Unit), a global organization with hubs in Paris, Bangalore, Montreal, and Bucharest.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation and annual performance bonus.
- Preventive healthcare plan, and group health & life insurance.
- A wide range of flexible benefits within a monthly budget.
- Office perks, wellbeing, and mental health programs.
- Various social benefits and bonuses for personal or family events.
- 9‑to‑5 workday and a flexible hybrid/remote working environment in Romania.
- Additional paid and unpaid time off, including Sabbatical leave.
- Learning and growth opportunities based on individual development plans.
- Unlimited access to various eLearning resources.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role located in Bucharest, Romania.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. Societe Generale is committed to recognizing and promoting all talents, regardless of their beliefs, age, disability, parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, sexual or gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of a political, religious, trade union or minority organization, or any other characteristic that could be subject to discrimination.
