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Job summary

A prestigious institution is looking for a high-calibre C++ Developer to enhance ultra-low-latency trading platforms. This role involves optimizing systems and enhancing performance in a dynamic environment. Candidates should possess a deep understanding of C++ and computer architecture, aiming to innovate and impact global trading.

Benefits

Excellent benefits
Accelerated career path
Technical ownership
Close-knit team

Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge of modern C++ (11/14/17/20).
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture and CPU-level tuning.
  • Experience with concurrency and scalable system design.

Responsibilities

  • Build and refine ultra-fast, low-latency trading infrastructure.
  • Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks at every level of the stack.
  • Drive innovation with systems and hardware-level optimization.

Skills

C++
Concurrency
Multi-threading
Systems optimization
Computer architecture

Job description

C++ Developer - Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Package, Cambridge

Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

Cambridge (Hybrid)

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: C++ Developer

Location: Cambridge (Hybrid)

Salary: Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Experience Level: 1+ Year

The Role

Are you passionate about speed, precision, and pushing hardware to its limits? A world-class buy-side institution is seeking a high-calibre C++ Engineer to join their elite systems team. You will help engineer ultra-low-latency platforms that power trading at the microsecond level—where every line of code counts.

This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of finance and systems engineering, solving complex problems in a live production environment.

What You’ll Be Working On
  • Build and refine ultra-fast, low-latency trading infrastructure
  • Optimize systems at the CPU, cache, and memory layers
  • Engineer efficient data structures and high-performance algorithms
  • Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks at every level of the stack
  • Drive innovation through deep systems and hardware-level optimization
What You’ll Bring
  • Expert knowledge of modern C++ (11/14/17/20) with a performance-first mindset
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture and CPU-level tuning
  • Experience with concurrency, multi-threading, and scalable system design
Why This Role?
  • Immediate Impact – Your code directly shapes global trading outcomes
  • Innovation-Focused – Work on advanced systems optimization and architecture
  • Work with the Best – Join a close-knit team of world-class engineers
  • Accelerated Career Path – Flat structure, technical ownership, and fast growth
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