Low-Latency C++ Developer

Campbell North Ltd.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading firm in London is seeking an exceptional Low-Latency C++ Developer to join their elite team. The ideal candidate will possess 4-10+ years of low-latency C++ experience and a strong mathematical background. This role offers the opportunity to work on performance-critical systems and gain exposure to the research side of the industry in a dynamic trading environment.

Qualifications

• 4-10+ years of low-latency C++ experience.
• Deep experience working with distributed systems.
• Strong mathematical thinking or a background in mathematics.

Skills

Low-latency C++ experience

Strong mathematical thinking

Experience with distributed systems

Analytical mindset

Strong communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Low-Latency C++ Developer

We are working with a global-leading trading firm, urgently looking for an exceptional C++ Developer to work on performance-critical systems. You will join an elite and incredibly performant team in London, whilst having the opportunity to gain more exposure to the research-side of the industry and progress your role.

Extensive low-latency C++ experience is crucial. Strong mathematical thinking and deep systems knowledge is also key, but an industry background is not necessarily required.

Requirements:

• 4-10+ years of low-latency C++ experience
• Deep experience working with distributed systems
• Strong mathematical thinking or a background in mathematics
• Analytical mindset and eager to solve complex, open-ended problems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced trading environment
• Able to work autonomously and effectively prioritise tasks
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field