C++ Trading Algorithm Engineer – High-Performance Equity

Noir Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Noir Consulting in London is seeking a Trading Algorithm Strategist to join a global fintech team focused on sophisticated algorithmic execution across cash equities. You will develop and optimise high‑throughput, low‑latency trading software in a hybrid London role, collaborating with quants and developers to meet execution quality targets.

The role requires strong C++ skills with a background in algorithmic trading or electronic execution, Linux experience, and familiarity with market data

Qualifications

• Must-have: strong C++ programming and experience in algorithmic trading.
• Experience with cash equities and high‑performance systems is required.
• Familiarity with Linux, TCP/IP, UDP/Multicast and market data feeds is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and optimise high‑performance trading algorithms for cash equities.
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts and other engineers to translate requirements into efficient software.
• Ensure low latency, reliability and robust engineering in a distributed architecture.

Job description

Noir Consulting in London is seeking a Trading Algorithm Strategist to join a global fintech team focused on sophisticated algorithmic execution across cash equities. You will develop and optimise high‑throughput, low‑latency trading software in a hybrid London role, collaborating with quants and developers to meet execution quality targets.

The role requires strong C++ skills with a background in algorithmic trading or electronic execution, Linux experience, and familiarity with market data