Summary:
My client, a prop trading firm active across a wide range of asset classes and regions, is looking for highly talented developers with expert-level C++ skills to join their London office.
You’ll be part of a passionate team developing C++ code for the core trading engine, solving complex problems on the engine for all exchange-traded asset classes. You’ll collaborate with quant researchers, creating software to support research, analysis, backtesting, and live trading. You’ll also help design and architect world-class low-latency trading solutions by understanding networks, server architecture, and how software can best take advantage of the hardware.
Requirements:
1. 3+ years’ C++ coding experience, focused on high-performance or low-latency server programming
2. In-depth knowledge of Linux systems, network programming, & CPU architecture
3. Knowledge of market data protocols & order entry for global exchanges
4. Experience profiling and optimization code
5. Bonus points for finance experience
Benefits:
6. Competitive compensation packages
7. Collaborative, friendly working environment
8. Have an impact from day one right across the firm
Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.