Software Engineer (C/C++)
WorldQuant3 months ago
Hanoi, Vietnam or Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain distributed storage, compute, and service platform components.
- Build and improve storage engines, query and compute execution, RPC/networking layers, and distributed coordination capabilities.
- Collaborate with research and engineering stakeholders to translate data-access, compute, and performance requirements into implementations.
- Investigate and resolve production correctness bugs and performance regressions.
- Participate in code reviews, system design, feature development, and productionization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- At least 2 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, memory management, concurrency, I/O, and systems-level design.
- Proficiency in modern C++ including C++11 or higher and the STL.
- Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux development environments.
- Experience using AI-assisted coding tools such as Claude Code or OpenCode.
- Clear and proactive communication skills and the ability to work with a globally distributed team.
- Python skills are preferred.
- Exposure to distributed systems concepts such as replication, sharding, and consensus is preferred.
- Exposure to query or compute engines, columnar or analytical storage formats, and RPC frameworks is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package and a clear career roadmap.
- Training courses, library access, speakers, and learning events.
- Premium health insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous time off, recreation sabbatical leave based on tenure, and Trade Union benefits for staff and family.
- Monthly team-building activities, employee clubs, and recreational activities.
- Annual company trip, occasional global conferences, and opportunities to travel and connect with global teams.
- Tea breaks, snacks, meals, and happy hours provided in the office.
About WorldQuant
WorldQuant is a privately held quantitative asset management firm founded in 2007 and headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. It builds proprietary research platforms and trading infrastructure to generate predictive signals and deploy systematic investment strategies across global markets and asset classes for institutional investors. The firm manages over $7 billion in assets under management and operates a network of offices worldwide.