Senior C++ Data Infrastructure Engineer

SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join the Data Infrastructure team in London. You will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure microservices in C++ to access and analyze large datasets used in trading and research.

Responsibilities include optimizing performance and scalability, debugging complex issues, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with data engineers, scientists, and researchers to deliver robust data processing pipelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Proficiency in C++
• Experience with microservices and/or asynchronous multithreaded applications
• Linux experience and strong debugging skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder interaction skills

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure microservices using C++ to process and analyze large data sets
• Optimize microservices for performance and scalability
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues with timely resolutions
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency
• Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and researchers to support data processing and analytics pipelines

Skills

C++

Multithreading

Linux

Debugging

Code reviews

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Boost ASIO

gRPC

Docker/Kubernetes

Apache Arrow/Parquet

Job description

SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join the Data Infrastructure team in London. You will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure microservices in C++ to access and analyze large datasets used in trading and research.

Responsibilities include optimizing performance and scalability, debugging complex issues, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with data engineers, scientists, and researchers to deliver robust data processing pipelines.