Top Senior C++ Jobs in Houston, TX

As a Database Reliability Engineer at ClickHouse, you'll improve reliability, manage escalation processes, support incident response, and enhance database performance while collaborating across teams.

Develop and optimize ultra-low-latency, high-performance trading infrastructure in modern C++. Implement and tune order execution, market data connectivity, multi-threaded systems, and risk modules. Profile and benchmark real-time systems, collaborate with quants and traders, and maintain robust, fault-tolerant continuous trading operations.

Design and implement core components of networking systems at Ditto, focusing on transport protocols, performance, and modular architecture.

Design and implement a shared Rust core used across desktop, mobile, and backend. Drive architecture decisions around CRDTs and distributed systems, integrate Rust components with frontend/mobile/backend teams, and improve performance, reliability, and maintainability.

Optimize Ubuntu integration across latest IoT and server-class hardware, lead customer engagements, and work with open source communities in a remote, collaborative environment.

Lead design and implement deep mobile platform integrations (primarily iOS) across the Graykey product. Debug across layers (Python, native C/C++, OS userspace and kernel), analyze crash dumps and disassembled binaries, drive features from design through production, mentor engineers, and collaborate with firmware and product teams to ensure reliable multi‑device, multi‑OS operation.

Design, build, operate, and evolve backend services and runtime infrastructure for cloud orchestration and job execution. Own distributed, asynchronous systems, APIs, workers, persistence, and service-to-service coordination. Improve reliability, observability, testing, and operational tooling; lead cross-team designs and mentor engineers.

Design and scale core infrastructure for an exchange platform focusing on latency and performance, while building APIs and managing technical relationships with clients in the sports prediction market.

Design, manage, and implement Appian-based applications for financial services and insurance clients. Capture requirements with Tech Leads, translate business needs into solutions, deliver custom Appian implementations, collaborate with architects and delivery teams, and develop reusable assets, accelerators, and best practices.

Design reproducible coding environments and high-quality reference solutions to train AI. Create and validate complex programming challenges, debug and optimize codebases, refactor legacy systems, document technical decisions, and review technical submissions while collaborating remotely.

Lead performance practices for large-scale AI systems, enhance datacenter products, and resolve complex performance issues through collaboration and technical expertise.

The Senior Software Engineer will build scalable backend systems, design APIs, and integrate ML models, enhancing Yahoo's search functionality.

Develop, debug, and maintain production embedded firmware for industrial IoT sensors and hubs. Work on BLE, Wi‑Fi, Ethernet, cellular, TCP/IP, MQTT, secure provisioning, OTA/FOTA, and embedded Linux/RTOS services. Collaborate with hardware, test, backend, cybersecurity, and manufacturing teams across bring-up, validation (EVT/DVT/PVT), release workflows, and field issue investigation. Produce technical documentation, participate in reviews, and support production readiness and security-focused firmware releases.

Translate sketches and layouts into CAD construction drawings, prepare diagrams, special-item sketches and bills of materials, review and check detailed I&C drawings, perform site walkdowns for new and retrofit industrial installations, and support construction documentation and related duties.

Develop and deploy options pricing and execution models for digital asset derivatives. Research volatility dynamics and microstructure, build backtests handling path dependency and costs, design hedging and delta management, collaborate with engineers to move strategies into live infrastructure, and monitor real-time Greeks and P&L to iterate on models.

Design, build, and operate Restate Cloud and BYOC deployments across multi-tenant SaaS and on-prem environments. Implement IaC and cloud orchestration for Kubernetes-based stateful workloads, ensure reliability and observability (SLOs, metrics, traces, logs, runbooks), automate fleet scaling, and participate in on-call rotations supporting production operations.

Design and implement an LLVM-based JIT backend for NVIDIA GPUs, develop compiler passes and optimizations to meet performance and compile-time targets, collaborate with hardware and application teams to resolve issues, apply modern compiler technologies, and influence future GPU architectures.

Lead a backend engineering team owning the creative pipeline for high-throughput, low-latency adtech services. Drive roadmap execution, run agile rituals, mentor engineers, participate in architecture and code reviews, handle incidents and on-call, coordinate cross-team dependencies, and support hiring and onboarding.

Design high-performance C++ libraries for automated PCB design challenges, mentoring peers and shaping technical direction while collaborating with experts in various fields.

Design and develop immersive experiences using Unreal Engine, provide leadership to team members, optimize code, and ensure performance.

The Backend Engineer will design, build, and scale Veda's backend systems, ensuring reliability and performance for DeFi applications.

Develop and optimize ultra-low-latency algorithmic trading and execution engines for cryptocurrency markets. Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to implement and maintain high-performance HFT systems, troubleshoot production issues, and continually improve system latency and reliability.

Lead the Options Engineering team, enhance trading infrastructure, and evolve systematic options trading with a focus on automated systems and risk management.

The Engineering Lead for Options will oversee a team, improve trading systems, and support the platform's evolution, focusing on options trading.

Develop and maintain web and desktop applications using .NET technologies. Requires strong programming skills, experience with databases, and project management.