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

JR United Kingdom; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment firm is seeking a C++ Developer to join their team in Stevenage. This role involves developing high-performance, low-latency trading platforms and requires expertise in modern C++. You will work with innovative systems while collaborating with top-tier engineers, driving impactful solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Immediate impact on global trading outcomes

Work on cutting-edge systems optimization and architecture

Fast career growth with technical ownership

Qualifications

• Expertise in modern C++ (11/14/17/20) with a performance-first approach.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and CPU tuning.
• Experience with concurrency, multi-threading, and scalable system design.

Responsibilities

• Build and refine ultra-fast, low-latency trading infrastructure.
• Optimize systems at CPU, cache, and memory levels.
• Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks.

Skills

C++ expertise

Performance optimization

Concurrency

Multi-threading

Scalable system design

Job description

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

Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

Stevenage (Hybrid)

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: C++ Developer

Location: Stevenage (Hybrid)

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

Experience Level: 1+ Year

The Role

Join a world-class buy-side institution as a C++ Engineer to develop ultra-low-latency trading platforms that operate at the microsecond level. You will work on engineering high-performance systems that require speed, precision, and hardware optimization.

Responsibilities

• Build and refine ultra-fast, low-latency trading infrastructure
• Optimize systems at CPU, cache, and memory levels
• Design efficient data structures and algorithms
• Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks
• Drive innovation through hardware-level system optimization

Qualifications

• Expertise in modern C++ (11/14/17/20) with a performance-first approach
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and CPU tuning
• Experience with concurrency, multi-threading, and scalable system design

Why Join?

• Immediate impact on global trading outcomes
• Work on cutting-edge systems optimization and architecture
• Collaborate with top-tier engineers
• Fast career growth with technical ownership