Senior C++ Developer - HFT/ Trade Data (£700p/d Outside IR35)

Volition; London; Hybrid; GBP 129,150; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech firm in London is seeking a Senior C++ Developer to create high-performance systems focused on market and trade data products. The role involves owning development projects, designing innovative solutions, and maintaining existing applications. Candidates should have extensive C++ experience, with additional familiarity in distributed systems and trading environments being advantageous. This position requires working 2 days in the office per week and offers a competitive contract rate.

Qualifications

• Development experience with C++ (Python experience would be a bonus).
• Experience with distributed systems.
• High frequency trading or trading exchange experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Own the full scope of development projects.
• Design and develop high-quality trading and data products and systems.
• Maintain existing software applications and fix bugs.
• Migrate systems as needed.
• Design highly scalable, testable code.

Skills

C++ development

Distributed systems

High frequency trading

Job description

Senior C++ Developer - HFT/ Trade Data (£700p/d Outside IR35)

This role is with Volition, partnering with a Capital Markets FinTech. The Senior Engineer will develop high-performance C++ systems focused on Market/Trade Data Products.

Responsibilities

• Own the full scope of development projects
• Design and develop high-quality trading and data products and systems
• Maintain existing software applications and fix bugs
• Migrate systems as needed
• Design highly scalable, testable code

Requirements

• Development experience with C++ (Python experience would be a bonus)
• Experience with distributed systems
• High frequency trading or trading exchange experience (bonus)

2 days in office per week

Seniority level

• Senior

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Information Technology

Industries

• Financial Services, IT System Data Services, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

London, England, United Kingdom