Trading Systems Engineer - Real-Time C++ & Low-Latency

eFinancialCareers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

eFinancialCareers is seeking a skilled Trading Systems Engineer to join a world-leading alternative investment manager. You will design, develop, and deploy critical infrastructure for multiple trading desks in a real-time environment.

Expect to work on advanced C++ projects, focusing on performance, scalability, and reliability, with opportunities to influence architectural decisions and drive improvements across the trading platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/EE/Math/Finance/Economics.
• Strong computer science fundamentals and software engineering discipline.
• Experience with low-latency enterprise systems and middleware.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy new and existing components and frameworks.
• Maintain real-time production trading environment and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with end users and engineering teams across the organization.
• Propose new designs and drive continuous improvement of the system.

Skills

C++ development

Network & multithreading

Low-latency systems

Enterprise systems

Message-oriented middleware

Strong CS fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/EE/Math/Finance/Economics

Tools

Solace

LBM

Tib/RV

Job description

eFinancialCareers is seeking a skilled Trading Systems Engineer to join a world-leading alternative investment manager. You will design, develop, and deploy critical infrastructure for multiple trading desks in a real-time environment.

Expect to work on advanced C++ projects, focusing on performance, scalability, and reliability, with opportunities to influence architectural decisions and drive improvements across the trading platform.