C++ Developer - Systematic Trading - HFT - Hedge Fund

Vertus Partners; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in high-frequency trading is seeking a skilled C++ Developer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge systems for electronic and algorithmic trading, focusing on ultra-low-latency applications and exchange price feeds. As a key member of the team, you will collaborate with Quants and Trading teams to design and develop innovative solutions that drive the business forward. If you have a strong C++ background and a passion for trading technology, this opportunity could be your next big career move.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in C++ development on Linux required.
• Strong understanding of high-frequency trading applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop systems for electronic and algorithmic trading.
• Collaborate with investment management professionals to enhance trading capabilities.

Skills

C++ Development

Ultra Low Latency Programming

Multi-threading

Concurrency

Memory Management

Business Knowledge in FX

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Physics

Job description

C++ Developer - Systematic Trading - HFT - Hedge Fund

£200000 - £400000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits

Contact email: [e-mail]

Job ref: cpp/hf/0504_1744135701

Start date: ASAP

A global HFT Hedge Fund is looking to hire an experienced C++ Quant Developer. They are looking for an experienced C++ Developer with a background in HFT and Ultra Low Latency programming to assist in building out their Cross Asset Trading capability.

As a member of a dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to play an important role in the world of electronic and algorithmic trading. Your work will involve a wide range of responsibilities, from exchange price feeds and core trading systems to back testing engines, tick data management, exchange simulators, and trading gateways.

Collaborating closely with investment management professionals such as Quants and Trading teams, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing cutting-edge systems that keep the business ahead of the curve.

Candidates will require:

• Strong C++ Development background on Linux
• Business knowledge in FX but can look at other asset classes.
• Strong experience building and developing high frequency, ultra-low-latency applications
• Previous experience in developing business logic would be highly beneficial.
• Strong multi-threading, concurrency and memory management
• Good technical or scientific academic background in Computer Science, Maths, Physics etc.