C++ Developer. Low Latency finance project experience.

Data Intellect Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a C++ Developer specializing in low latency finance projects. You will develop high-performance trading software, mentor junior members, and collaborate with teams to optimize solutions. The role offers flexible hybrid working, extensive training, and clear progression paths.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Extensive training and professional development opportunities

Health coverage

Referral bonuses

Social events

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of C++ development experience.
• Proven experience in low latency application development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance, low latency trading software components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills

C++

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL

Git

Linux

Job description

C++ Developer with Low Latency Finance Project Experience

Join Data Intellect as a C++ Developer specializing in low latency finance projects. Be part of a team focused on solving complex challenges through human intellect, collaboration, and innovative solutions.

Company Overview

At Data Intellect, we believe it's about human intellect and teamwork, not just data or technology. Our [DI] code emphasizes problem-solving, humility, a can-do attitude, and togetherness. We strive to turn big data problems into smart data solutions, primarily in financial and capital markets, with applications extending to energy and healthcare sectors.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance, low latency trading software components in C++
• Design, architect, and implement greenfield projects and enhance existing systems
• Optimize software for latency and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Mentor junior team members and lead project initiatives

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of C++ development experience, preferably with C++11 or later
• Proven experience in low latency application development and profiling
• Background in Financial Services, Capital Markets, or Investment Banking
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (minimum 2:1)

Preferred Skills

• SQL, kdb, relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, Sybase)
• Python, build tools (CMake, Make), CI/CD (Jenkins, TeamCity)
• Version control (Git, SVN), testing frameworks (CppUnit, GoogleTest)
• Linux/Unix environments
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Experience with equities and derivatives is advantageous but not essential

What We Offer

• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities
• Clear progression paths with biannual promotions and regular 1-on-1 support
• International travel opportunities with teams worldwide
• Health coverage, referral bonuses, social events, and more

Additional Information

Data Intellect is committed to equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment. Accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process.