Trading Tech Software Engineer — Real-Time, Scalable

Oxford Knight; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Knight is seeking outstanding generalist Software Engineers to join Tier 1 quantitative trading firms. You do not need to be a C++ developer or already work in finance; the emphasis is on engineering ability over the current stack.

Languages such as Java, C++, Python, Rust, Go, OCaml, C# and other OO/general-purpose backgrounds are relevant depending on the team. Projects span distributed systems, real-time trading platforms, research infrastructure, execution and risk systems, APIs and

Qualifications

• Excellent CS fundamentals.
• Deep expertise in at least one modern programming language.
• Experience building complex production software.
• Ownership from design through deployment.
• Strong problem-solving and communication.

Skills

CS fundamentals

Modern programming language

Production software

Ownership from design through deploy

Problem solving and communication

Job description

Oxford Knight is seeking outstanding generalist Software Engineers to join Tier 1 quantitative trading firms. You do not need to be a C++ developer or already work in finance; the emphasis is on engineering ability over the current stack.

Languages such as Java, C++, Python, Rust, Go, OCaml, C# and other OO/general-purpose backgrounds are relevant depending on the team. Projects span distributed systems, real-time trading platforms, research infrastructure, execution and risk systems, APIs and