C++ Trading Developer, Quant Trading Team

P2P; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading technology firm in London seeks a skilled C++ Developer to enhance their automated trading system. The role involves improving design and performance, implementing adjustable trading strategies, and providing support. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in C++, alongside strong skills in network programming. This position offers hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of working experience with C++.
• Thorough understanding of C++ memory model, concurrency, meta-programming and best practices.
• Experience with optimisation using modern SIMD instrument set or GPU programming is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Continuously improve the design and performance of the automated trading system.
• Implement trading strategies which are adjustable in live trading.
• Work closely with other teams to automate trading workflows.
• Provide technical support for the trading system.

Skills

C++

Network programming (TCP, Websocket)

Optimisation (SIMD, GPU)

Tools

Boost

ZeroMQ

MongoDB

Protobuffer

Job description

Responsibilities

• Continuously improve the design and performance of our automated trading system, including exchange connectivity, derivatives pricing model, order and risk management system.
• Implementing trading strategies which are highly adjustable in live trading and easy to integrate with backtesting system.
• Work closely with other teams to automate trading/reconcile/analytics workflow.
• Provide technical support for trading system

Requirements

• 5+ years of working experience with C++.
• Thorough understanding of C++ memory model, concurrency, meta-programming and best practices.
• Experience with network programming using TCP, Websocket
• Experience with Boost, ZeroMQ, MongoDB, Protobuffer
• Experience with optimisation using modern SIMD instrument set or GPU programming is a plus

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