C++ Software Engineer

IMC B.V.; Amsterdam; In loco; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global trading firm based in Amsterdam is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to work on high-performance software that supports trading operations. This role involves coding, developing, and maintaining critical applications while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have strong C++ programming skills, with 5+ years of experience. Familiarity with Python, Docker, and Linux environments is a plus. This position offers a dynamic and innovative work environment focused on continuous improvement and collaboration.

Competenze

• Minimum 5+ professional working experience.
• Strong programming skills in C++. Experience in the latest versions of C++ is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.

Mansioni

• Coding, developing, testing, deploying and maintaining applications for Trading Teams.
• Gathering requirements from internal stakeholders to implement automation solutions.

Conoscenze

C++ programming

Python scripting

Familiarity with Docker

Familiarity with Kubernetes

Linux environments

Descrizione del lavoro

C++ Software Engineer

At IMC, technology is not a department; it’s at the heart of everything we do. Developed in-house, our innovative software makes millions of trading decisions daily, and we win bymaking better and faster decisions than our competition.

IMC’s Amsterdam-based C++ Execution development teams work on software that sits directly in the latency-critical loop of our technology stack and touches every part of our organisation. From ensuring our connectivity to the market and handling massive amounts of data, to implementing complex trading algorithms and integrating advanced hardware solutions.

Your Core Responsibilities

As a software engineer, you’ll work in multidisciplinary teams alongside other engineers as well as traders, researchers, and quants to deliver challenging projects, while taking ownership for end-to-end product development – from requirements gathering to production. You’ll write reliable, high-performance software while balancing time to production with quality and testability. Advanced automated testing and daily deployments will allow you to achieve agile and incremental benefits. Within a complex landscape of varying systems and technologies, you’ll be constantly challenged to consider trade-offs between latency, throughput, simplicity, scalability and maintainability.

• Coding, developing, testing, deploying and maintaining applications and automations for Trading Teams and/or Hardware Development and Execution Teams.
• Working through internal client requests. Gathering details, requirements and feedback from a range of internal stakeholders in order to implement creative automation solutions using innovative coding practices.

Your Skills and Experience

• Minimum 5+ professional working experience
• Strong programming skills in C++. Experience in the latest versions of C++ is highly desirable
• Familiarity with Python scripting
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Comfortable in Linux environments
• Experience gathering business requirements, communicating with key stakeholders and delivering solutions quickly
• The ability to work on greenfield projects under minimal supervision and to take full ownership of the applications you build
• A high degree of flexibility and adaptability: willing and able to deal with uncertainty and ambiguity in a rapidly evolving environment
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills; ability to solve problems creatively and proactivelyPrior knowledge of trading / capital markets is not required. Curiosity and a willingness to learn is.

About Us

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.