C++ Trading Platform Developer

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious market maker in the cryptocurrency space is seeking a C++ Trading Platform Developer to join their innovative team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in a flat organizational structure, reporting directly to the CTO. You'll be responsible for developing and enhancing a global trading platform, focusing on scalability and performance. With a vibrant work culture that includes social events, an onsite gym, and unlimited food and drinks, this is an exciting opportunity for tech enthusiasts eager to make a significant impact in a high-growth startup environment.

Benefits

Onsite Gym

Unlimited Food and Drinks

Social Events

Qualifications

• Strong C++ skills are essential and will be tested.
• Proven ability to design scalable and robust C++ and Python code.

Responsibilities

• Develop and scale a global trading platform using C++ and Python.
• Work on real-time data capture and order entry across multiple exchanges.

Skills

C++

Python

Networking

CPU and Memory Models

Assembly Language

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in Computer Science

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Opportunity: C++ Trading Platform Developer

Join a highly ambitious market maker specializing in high-frequency algorithmic trading involving cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and decentralized finance. As a C++ Trading Platform Developer, you'll be passionate about technology, with interests spanning from low-level hardware details to high-level system design, and a strong understanding of data infrastructure.

Enjoy significant autonomy to shape your role, focusing on expanding and scaling our global trading platform primarily using C++ and Python. Projects include real-time data capture, order entry across multiple exchanges, robust connectivity, and integrated monitoring.

Our environment is free from legacy systems, bureaucratic hurdles, and multiple approval layers. All developers report directly to the CTO, who is very hands-on. If you love coding and want to make an immediate impact on revenue, this role is ideal for you!

Requirements

• Strong C++ skills are essential and will be tested.
• Experience with the internal workings of C++ standard libraries.
• Proven ability to design scalable and robust C++ and Python code.
• Knowledge of networking, CPU, memory models, and assembly language is a plus.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related fields from a top-tier university.
• Ability to work independently within a flat, non-hierarchical structure.
• Desire to join a high-growth startup with a vibrant work culture, social events, onsite gym, and unlimited food and drinks.