C++ Software Engineer/Developer : Elite Quant Trading Firm : £300-500k : Hybrid

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in electronic trading is on the lookout for a talented C++ Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the chance to work in a high-performance computing environment, focusing on developing low-level programming solutions and distributed systems. With a strong emphasis on advanced C++ skills, the ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, tech-driven atmosphere. The company promotes a culture of excellence with significant career growth opportunities and flexible work arrangements, making it an exciting opportunity for top-tier talent in the field.

Benefits

WFH/Hybrid Options

Excellent Bonus Culture

Career Growth Opportunities

Visa Assistance

Relocation Support

Qualifications

• 1st class honors in Computer Science or similar discipline.
• Experience in commercial C++ software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop low-level programming solutions for high-performance computing.
• Work on distributed systems in a tech-driven hedge fund.

Skills

C++ Software Engineering

Performance-Critical Software

Distributed Systems

Education

Computer Science Degree

Job description

Job Description

A niche electronic trading quant fund based in London is seeking a top-tier C++ Software Engineer to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience at an elite quant trading firm or a similar company of comparable scale and complexity.

In this high-performance computing team, you will be responsible for developing low-level programming solutions and distributed systems. Your experience should include advanced C++ at scale.

Qualifications

1. Ideally: Computer Science degree or a similar discipline with 1st class honors
2. Experience in: Commercial C++ software engineering, performance-critical software
3. Exposure to: Financial trading, banking, or hedge funds
4. Interest in: Working for a top-tier, high-performance, tech-driven hedge fund

We offer a great work environment with WFH/Hybrid options, an excellent bonus culture, and significant career growth opportunities.

The client welcomes applications from overseas and can assist with visas and relocation to London.

Package: £300,000 - £500,000+ per annum. Apply now!