C++ Software Engineer - Technologist

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C++ Software Engineer London to £120k

C++ Software Engineer / Backend Developer (C++11 Real-time Optimisation). Are you a senior C++ Software Engineer who wants to remain hands-on, working on complex and technically challenging systems? Join this hugely profitable algorithmic trading company and collaborate with quant researchers; you'll be based in an amazing building with 360 views of the City.

As a C++ Software Engineer will design, develop and test a front to back trading infrastructure for global frameworks for algorithmic trading including real-time market data, exchange connectivity, feed handlers and parsers. You'll be working across the full development lifecycle, liaising with quant researchers and technology peers to ensure global consistency and maximising the reuse of software components.

You'll be joining a hugely talented team with counterparts in Singapore and Montreal and will learn and develop your technology skills and business knowledge; opportunities to move into Technical Leadership if desired.

Requirements:

Expertise with C++ development on Linux

Strong experience with code optimisation and high performing applications within a financial services environment e.g. real-time market data, exchange connectivity, feed handlers, parsers

Thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as Design Patterns, Data Structures, memory management, low level system design, TCP/IP

Good knowledge of Distributed System design

Collaborative with excellent communication skills, happy to be integrated into a global team

Nice to have: Python, CMake

As a C++ Software Engineer you will earn a competitive salary (to £120k) plus significant bonus and benefits package.

Apply now or call 020 8016 4458 to find out more about this C++ Software Engineer / Backend Developer (C++11 Real-time Optimisation) opportunity.

*Please note: this company is able to conduct an entirely remote interview process during the current circumstances*