Low Latency C++ Developer

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading proprietary trading firm in London is seeking a Low Latency C++ Developer to join their expanding team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in implementing low-latency solutions and C++ programming, contributing to high-frequency trading strategies across markets. This role offers a dynamic environment that values innovation and ambition.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing low-latency software for trading applications.
• Strong background in C++ programming.
• Proven ability to implement low-latency solutions with microsecond precision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize low-latency software for Portfolio Managers.
• Work closely with trading teams to understand their needs and provide technical solutions.
• Contribute to building trading pods for high-frequency trading strategies.

Skills

Low-Latency Software Development

C++

Microsecond Latency Implementation

Job description

Low Latency C++ Developer, London (City of London)

Client:

Proprietary Trading Firm

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

We are a reputable firm that has recently transitioned to an entirely proprietary model, focusing on high-frequency, low-latency trading strategies across Europe and The Americas, covering Equities, Futures, Crypto, Options, and planning to add Foreign Exchange in 2025.

Our success relies heavily on our talented team of technologists, researchers, and systematic traders. We are now looking to expand by adding new trading pods and are seeking experienced Senior C++ Engineers skilled in developing low-latency software for Portfolio Managers. Candidates should have experience implementing end-to-end latency in the single-digit microseconds across the entire stack.

We value innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, and ambition. If you possess these qualities, our environment will be a good fit for you.

Please apply below. Note that we cannot sponsor visas; applicants must be UK Citizens.