Senior C++ Software Engineer Linux

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative FinTech company is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to enhance their core platform and work on bespoke client projects. This role offers the chance to thrive in a modern, tech-driven environment with significant autonomy across the development lifecycle. You'll collaborate with a highly experienced team, influencing key technical decisions while deepening your finance experience. With a competitive salary and benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for passionate technologists eager to make an impact in the financial services sector.

Benefits

Pension Contributions (up to 9%)

Healthcare

Volunteer/Charity Days

Career Development and Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong C++ development experience on Linux or UNIX, C++14 and above.
• Good SQL skills and knowledge of software engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Designing and building unique technical solutions to meet user requirements.
• Contributing to the evolution of the cutting-edge platform.

Skills

C++ Development

SQL

Linux/UNIX

Software Engineering Best Practices

Collaborative Teamwork

Education

Degree in STEM Discipline (2.1 or higher)

Job description

Job Description

Senior C++ Software Engineer / Developer (Linux SQL C++17) London / WFH to £110k

Global-leading FinTech is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to take ownership of strategic enhancements on their core platform, as well as directly on bespoke client projects.

The organisation is a pioneer in the field of cross-asset securities and derivatives post-trade processing technology, and has created ground-breaking, adaptable software that produces secure and scalable solutions for peak operational efficiency and optimum business performance for their clients.

This is an exciting opportunity to accelerate your career alongside established business and technology leaders, and gain/deepen your finance experience. As a C++ Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and building unique technical solutions, meeting user requirements, and contributing to the evolution of the cutting-edge platform.

Not only can you work in a modern, technology-driven environment, but you will also have significant autonomy across the full development lifecycle, influencing key technical decisions and collaborating with a highly experienced team.

Location / WFH:

You'll join colleagues in the London office three days a week with flexibility to work from home the other two days.

About you:

• You have strong C++ development experience on Linux or UNIX, C++14 and above
• You possess good SQL skills
• You are a passionate technologist motivated by working on cutting-edge systems and engineering complex solutions
• You are a positive, proactive team member who excels in collaborative environments
• You have a strong knowledge of software engineering best practices
• You hold a degree in a STEM discipline with a 2.1 or higher
• Experience in a financial services or trading environment is preferred but not essential; technical skills are more important

What's in it for you:

You will receive a competitive package including:

• Salary up to £110k
• Pension contributions (up to 9%)
• Healthcare
• Volunteer/charity days
• Hybrid working
• Career development and training opportunities

Apply now to learn more about this Senior C++ Software Engineer / Developer (Linux SQL C++17) role.

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