C++ Developer- Multi-Asset Prop Trading Firm - Oxford Knight

Jobs via eFinancialCareers; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in prop trading is seeking a talented C++ Developer to join their London team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge low-latency trading solutions and collaborate with quantitative researchers. You will be instrumental in developing and optimizing the core trading engine, ensuring high performance and reliability across various asset classes. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, you will make a significant impact from day one in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about technology and finance, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic field.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Collaborative working environment

Impact from day one

Qualifications

• 3+ years of C++ coding experience focused on high-performance programming.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux systems and network programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop C++ code for the core trading engine and solve complex problems.
• Collaborate with quant researchers to support trading analysis.

Skills

C++

Linux systems

Network programming

CPU architecture

Market data protocols

Order entry for global exchanges

Profiling and optimization

Finance experience

Job description

C++ Developer- Multi-Asset Prop Trading Firm

Summary:

My client, a prop trading firm active across a wide range of asset classes and regions, is looking for highly talented developers with expert-level C++ skills to join their London office.

You'll be part of a passionate team developing C++ code for the core trading engine, solving complex problems on the engine for all exchange-traded asset classes. You'll collaborate with quant researchers, creating software to support research, analysis, backtesting, and live trading. You'll also help design and architect world-class low-latency trading solutions by understanding networks, server architecture, and how software can best take advantage of the hardware.

Requirements:

• 3+ years' C++ coding experience, focused on high-performance or low-latency server programming
• In-depth knowledge of Linux systems, network programming, & CPU architecture
• Knowledge of market data protocols & order entry for global exchanges
• Experience profiling and optimization code
• Bonus points for finance experience

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Collaborative, friendly working environment
• Have an impact from day one right across the firm

Contact
If you would like to know more about this position, please do not hesitate to get in touch!

Mike McLoughlin
[e-mail]
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmcloughlin00/