Senior C++ Engineer - Low-Latency Trading Systems

P2P; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial trading firm in London is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to develop crucial trading systems that handle massive amounts of data with ultra-low latencies. The role involves collaborating with researchers and traders to optimize in-house technology, while ensuring quality and performance. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years' experience in C++ and a relevant degree in Computer Science or Mathematics. This position offers a competitive salary and promotes a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional C++ software development experience in the Financial industry.
• Ability to write clean, reliable, and highly scalable code.
• Experience with parallel and asynchronous programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop and roll out the Core platform for multiple business groups.
• Implement trading algorithms based on trader/quant requirements.
• Optimize communication with exchanges through their APIs.

Skills

C++ software development

Algorithms and data structures

Multithreaded programming

Communication skills

Education

BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science or Mathematics

Tools

C++

Rust

Python

Typescript

Job description

A financial trading firm in London is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to develop crucial trading systems that handle massive amounts of data with ultra-low latencies. The role involves collaborating with researchers and traders to optimize in-house technology, while ensuring quality and performance. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years' experience in C++ and a relevant degree in Computer Science or Mathematics. This position offers a competitive salary and promotes a collaborative work environment.