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C++ Developer

Understanding Recruitment

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 81,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative firm in the financial sector is seeking a skilled C++ Developer to join their Realtime Data team. In this hybrid role, you will manage extensive data feeds and ensure high-performance data processing for a client base that relies on timely market information. With a focus on collaboration, you will work alongside talented engineers in a supportive environment, gaining valuable insights and experience. This 12-month fixed-term contract offers the potential for extension, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic industry. If you're passionate about C++ and eager for a new challenge, this role is for you!

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of commercial experience in C++ development.
  • BSc or above in Computer Science required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain extensive data feeds and handle market data processing.
  • Focus on speed, performance, reliability, and efficiency.

Skills

C++ development
Software Development Lifecycle
STL
Boost
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science

Tools

.Net
Python
AWS

Job description

C++ Developer - Financial Exchange Connections

Up to £70k + 10% bonus

12-month Fixed Term Contract

Hybrid role in London 3 days a week

We are very excited to be again working with our long-term partners in the financial space whose platform receives upwards of 40 billion messages daily from their Financial Exchange connections.

As a C++ Developer, you will be working in the Realtime Data team, in charge of maintaining their extensive data feeds. This includes handling, processing and distributing market data that supports their impressive client base, while always maintaining a key focus on speed, high performance, reliability and efficiency.

As a C++ Developer, you must have:

  • 3-5 years commercial experience
  • BSc or above in Computer Science from university
  • Have spent long stints in your previous companies, working at just 1 or 2 in your career so far
  • Strong knowledge of C++ development in server-side environment
  • Expertise in the full Software Development Lifecycle
  • Good understanding of STL and boost
  • A very confident communicator

Bonus:

  • Experience working in the financial sector with financial knowledge
  • Experience in a secondary programming language e.g. .Net or Python
  • Interest in cloud technologies e.g. AWS

What you will gain as a C++ Developer:

  • Working alongside some extremely smart and passionate engineers
  • Ability to take on considerable responsibility, demonstrating your abilities
  • Learn from the most knowledgeable engineers in the industry
  • Working in a hard-working, friendly and trusting environment

If you are a driven C++ Developer looking for your next challenge in a 12-month Fixed Term with the potential to extend a further year, apply now for immediate consideration in this exciting financial C++ Developer opportunity!

Please note: Due to compliance reasons, we will only be able to consider applications based in and eligible to work in the UK.

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