C++ Engineer (C++17 and above)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global hedge fund as a C++ engineer in their dynamic Quant Technology Team. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, including a greenfield analytics library, and collaborate closely with Quants. You'll be part of a high-impact environment, utilizing modern technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker. With a focus on growth and development, this position promises exciting challenges and opportunities in the financial industry. If you're passionate about programming and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private medical care for close family

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience with modern C++ programming and design patterns.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Quants to expand the in-house pricing library.
• Build a next-generation analytics library from scratch.

Skills

C++ programming (C++17 and above)

Design patterns

Data structures

Algorithms

Analytical skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Java

Python

Job description

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Leading global hedge fund looking for a ‘best of the best’ C++ engineer to join their Quant Technology Team. They are looking for passionate and driven individuals to sit in their Fixed Income and Commodities technology group in their London office.

Summary:

Have the opportunity to work closely with Quants to expand their in-house pricing library to support trading in Fixed Income, Commodities, Credit, and FX.

Work on a real-time system running 24/7, which has been live for 10 years on a distributed cluster using AWS, microservices, Kubernetes and Docker, in a mix of C++, Java and Python. They’re now building a greenfield next-generation analytics library, with no legacy systems. All of the work is maximum 18-24 months old, with most of it still being built from scratch as additional requirements come through.

Be a part of their repeated success and growth, seen only in the upper echelons of the financial industry, in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with fantastic potential for growth and development.

Requirements:

• Modern C++ programming experience in C++17 and above
• Knowledge of design patterns, data structures and algorithms
• Ability to write efficient, clean, high performing code
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Strong problem-solving capabilities, communication skills, team player
• Salary up to £300k TC
• High-impact role
• Collaborative and innovative culture
• Other incentives include private medical care for close family, 25 days holiday, etc.