🧠 C++ Developer – Ultra-Low-Latency Systems
📍 Location: London (Hybrid)
💷 Compensation: Up to £180,000 + Bonus + Benefits
💻 Experience: 1+ Year(s)
🚀 The Opportunity
Are you passionate about speed, precision, and systems-level engineering?
Join a leading buy-side firm as a C++ Engineer, building ultra-low-latency trading platforms that operate at the microsecond scale — where every cycle and cache miss matters.
You’ll work at the bleeding edge of technology, tackling complex challenges across live trading systems that demand maximum performance, reliability, and scalability.
🔧 What You’ll Be Working On
* 🛠 Designing and optimizing ultra-fast, low-latency trading infrastructure
* 🧬 Fine-tuning performance at the CPU, cache, and memory levels
* 📈 Engineering high-performance data structures and algorithms
* 🧩 Diagnosing and resolving bottlenecks throughout the software and hardware stack
* 🚀 Driving innovation through advanced systems and hardware-level optimization
✅ What You’ll Bring
* 💻 Expert proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17/20) with a performance-first mindset
* 🧠 Deep understanding of computer architecture, CPU internals, and memory hierarchy
* 🔄 Hands-on experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and scalable system design
* ⚙️ Background in low-latency, real-time, or trading systems is a strong plus
🌟 Why Join
* 🎯 Immediate Impact: Your code directly drives global trading performance
* 🧪 Innovation-Driven Environment: Work on advanced optimization and next-gen architecture
* 🤝 Collaborate with Experts: Partner with world-class engineers in a tight-knit, high-performance team
* 📊 Career Acceleration: Flat structure with real ownership and rapid progression
If you’re ready to push hardware limits and engineer the future of ultra-low-latency trading systems, we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Apply now or reach out directly: obloom@hunterbond.com