C++ Algo Engineer - Trading Systems, London & Singapore

Oxford Knight; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dress down

Fully catered meals

Onsite gym

Health insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Oxford Knight is seeking an experienced C++ Engineer to design, implement and optimise high‑performance trading algorithms. You will work with traders, researchers and engineers in a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment.

The role requires a strong software engineering background with deep C++ expertise and a track record in algorithmic trading systems. Prior exposure to market order execution, big data processing or HPC modelling is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial C++ experience.
• Software engineering background with deep experience in C++.
• Top 50 global university degree in Computer Science/ AI (or a related field).
• Expertise in algorithmic trading systems.
• Nice to have: market order execution algorithms, big data processing, HPC modelling on clusters.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and optimise trading algorithms using C++.

Skills

C++

Algorithmic trading

Software engineering

Education

Top 50 global CS/AI degree

Job description

Oxford Knight is seeking an experienced C++ Engineer to design, implement and optimise high‑performance trading algorithms. You will work with traders, researchers and engineers in a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment.

The role requires a strong software engineering background with deep C++ expertise and a track record in algorithmic trading systems. Prior exposure to market order execution, big data processing or HPC modelling is a plus.