C++ Developer

Adecco; City Of London; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is hiring a C++ Developer in London to contribute to risk analysis, trade booking, valuation and regulatory reporting. You will work with business users and analysts to ensure applications meet specs and operate under a follow-the-sun support model.

The role emphasizes modern C/C++, databases, algorithms, and OO design patterns, with opportunities to improve CICD and automation in a fast-paced finance environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science or a similar engineering field.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++.
• Solid understanding of modern SQL and No-SQL databases.
• Excellent grasp of algorithms, data structures, and OO design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support robust and scalable software for risk analysis, trade booking, valuation, and regulatory reporting.
• Collaborate with business users to ensure developed applications meet specifications.
• Be part of the global follow-the-sun Level 3 support team, participating in on-call rotas.
• Enhance corporate software development standards and improve CICD processes.

Skills

C/C++

Algorithms

Data structures

OO design patterns

Education

BSc in Computer Science

Formal training in mathematical finance

Tools

SQL

No-SQL

Job description

Exciting Opportunity for a C++ Developer in Financial Services!

Are you a talented C++ Developer ready to make an impact in the dynamic world of financial services? Join our client's innovative team in London and play a crucial role in shaping mission-critical projects!

Position: C++ Developer

Contract Length: 6 Months

Working Pattern: 2 days per week in the office, via Umbrella company

Location: London

What's in Store for You?

As a C++ Developer, you will be part of a vibrant team that thrives on collaboration and technical excellence. You'll work closely with business users and analysts to ensure that our applications not only meet but exceed user expectations. Dive into the fast-paced environment of Sales & Trading, and contribute your expertise to both Front and Back Office software solutions!

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and support robust and scalable software for risk analysis, trade booking, valuation, and regulatory reporting.
• Collaborate with business users to ensure developed applications meet specifications.
• Be part of our global follow-the-sun Level 3 support team, participating in on‑call rotas.
• Enhance corporate software development standards and improve CICD processes.
• Automate software unit and integration testing, builds, and deployments.

What You Bring to the Table:

• A degree in Computer Science or a similar engineering field.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++
• Solid understanding of modern SQL and No‑SQL databases.
• Excellent grasp of algorithms, data structures, and OO design patterns.
• Experience in Capital Markets is a plus!
• Formal training in mathematical finance, with knowledge of Interest Rate pricing and risk models will set you apart.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and expertise.
• Engage in exciting projects that drive the future of financial technology.
• Work in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development.
• Enjoy a vibrant workplace located in the heart of London!

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.