C++ Quantitative Developer - C+/20 | Linux | Low-Latency | Equities | Python - Permanent

Scope AT Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in Central London seeks experienced C++ Quantitative Developers to design ultra-low-latency trading systems. The role involves collaborating with trading teams to optimize execution performance and developing robust trading infrastructure. Candidates should have strong C++ skills and familiarity with equities trading algorithms.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in C++ with low-latency applications.
• In-depth knowledge of Linux systems and networking.
• Experience with real-time trading systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop execution algorithms and manage orders.
• Work directly with trading teams to enhance performance.
• Build high-performance trading infrastructure.

Skills

C++ (11/17/20+)

Multithreading

Asynchronous programming

Linux internals

Networking

Low-latency trading systems

Equities trading

Execution algorithms

Python

Job description

C++ Quantitative Developer - C+/20 | Linux | Low-Latency | Equities | Python - Permanent
Central London | Onsite 5 Days

We're seeking experienced C++ Quantitative Developers (Senior & Lead) to design and implement ultra-low-latency trading systems within a fast-paced equities technology environment.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Strong C++ (11/17/20+) with Multithreading & asynchronous programming.

• Deep knowledge of Linux internals & networking.

• Experience with low-latency, Real Time trading systems.

• Background in equities trading/execution algorithms.

• Familiarity with Python for quantitative research (desirable).

• Strong computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, OOP).

Role Highlights:

• Develop execution algorithms, order management, connectivity & messaging systems.

• Collaborate directly with trading teams to optimise execution performance.

• Build robust, resilient, and high-performance trading infrastructure.

• Contribute to automated testing, performance benchmarking, and tooling.

Permanent Role - Central London (Onsite 5 Days)

Apply Now
If you're an experienced C++ developer with low-latency trading expertise, we'd love to hear from you.