Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - Financial Markets/Linux/Scripting/Low Latency/TCP/I

Scope AT Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in London seeks a C++ Developer for its low latency development team. The role involves planning, designing, and developing features using C++. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience, particularly in financial markets, and enjoy working in an agile environment. This hybrid position allows for flexibility in work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of C/C++ development experience required.
• Experience with order entry gateway and market data.
• Knowledge of Linux and some scripting.
• Interest in low latency principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and develop new features/modules.
• Document, test, deploy, and support existing features.

Skills

C/C++ development experience

Experience with financial markets

Agile development

TCP/IP protocol understanding

Job description

Overview

Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - financial markets/Linux/Scripting/low latency/TCP/IP

Purpose and Summary

We are looking for a C++ developer to be part of the low latency development team. The team provides industry leading low-latency trading services for our clients, utilizing FPGA, C++ and Java technologies. The candidate will be focusing on the C++ components.

Ideal Candidate

• Is motivated by working in a high performing team
• Is flexible to change of work streams as business priorities change or problems arise
• Likes to learn from others as well as improve and invent
• Knows that the only way to make things better is to do it, not to just talk about it
• Candidate must enjoy working in an agile development environment, where the measure of success is the swift and frequent delivery of useful software

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, develop, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing features/modules

Skills & Experiences Assessment

• 7+ years of C/C++ development experience
• Experience with financial markets/clients
• Experience with order entry gateway development
• Experience with market data
• Reasonable knowledge of Linux
• Some scripting knowledge
• Interest and some knowledge of principles of developing for low latency
• Relationship Builder
• Ability to work under pressure to meet targets
• Understanding of TCP/IP protocol a plus

Permanent role - hybrid working - Central London based

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