C++ Engineer

AAA Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AAA Global is hiring a C++ Engineer to join a leading algorithmic trading firm specialising in digital assets. You’ll contribute to a global, high-performance trading platform with emphasis on real-time market data, exchange connectivity, and low-latency infrastructure.

Ideal candidates have experience with high-performance/low-latency systems and strong problem-solving skills. Python is a plus, offering flexibility to prototype and extend core components.

Qualifications

• Experience with high-performance / low-latency systems.
• Understanding of networking, CPU & memory.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work on a global, high-performance trading platform.
• Focus on real-time market data, exchange connectivity, and order execution.
• Support low-latency infrastructure and performance tuning.

Skills

Low-latency systems

Networking

Problem solving

Python

Job description

My client is hiring a C++ Engineer to join a leading algorithmic trading firm specialising in digital assets.

You’ll work on a global, high-performance trading platform, focusing on real-time market data, exchange connectivity, order execution and low-latency infrastructure.

What they’re looking for

• Experience with high-performance / low-latency systems
• Understanding of networking, CPU & memory
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Python is a plus

Why join the firm?

Strong engineering team & high ownership

Minimal bureaucracy and lots of technical freedom