C++ Software Engineer - Major Hedge Fund

Capital Markets Recruitment; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a C++ Software Engineer for a major hedge fund in Amsterdam. This role focuses on the development of high-frequency trading platforms and requires 3+ years of C++ experience in the financial sector. The ideal candidate will work with top traders, embracing a flexible working culture and earning a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with C++.
• Software Engineering experience within the financial industry.
• Previous exposure working on Trading Systems.

Responsibilities

• Work directly on Mid-Frequency and High-Frequency Trading platforms.
• Assist in the development and optimization of a top-class trading system.
• Collaborate with top Traders in a flexible working environment.

Skills

C++

Python

Rust

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

C++ Software Engineer - Major Hedge Fund

C++ Software Engineer - Major Hedge Fund

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Our client, a major Quant Hedge Fund, is looking to hire a C++ Software Engineer to help develop and build out their HFT and MFT trading platforms. This individual will work closely with one of the firm's most successful Trading teams to help optimise their trading platforms and strategies.

This role gives you the opportunity to join one of the world's most successful trading firms, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and earn market-leading compensation packages.

Responsibilities:

• Work directly on Mid-Frequency and High-Frequency Trading platforms and collaborate with some of the firm's top Traders
• Assist in the development and optimization of a top-class trading system
• Collaborate with a close-knit team comprised of passionate and knowledgeable individuals who embrace a flexible working environment
• Uphold the best software development practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) and code reviews
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with C++
• Software Engineering experience within the financial industry (ideally at a HFT firm, Hedge Fund or leading investment bank)
• Previous exposure working on Trading Systems
• Experience with Python or Rust development would be a plus
• Familiarity with Linux
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative discipline

To discuss the role in confidence, please reach out to Rhys at [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Information Technology

• Industries

  Investment Management, Financial Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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