C++ Software Developer / Engineer
Join our team of expert programmers within Options’ Market Data division!
We want to hear from candidates that are motivated, self-driven and have a passion to learn and develop their skills in the world of financial technology.
Options is the largest global financial technology company headquartered in Belfast. We are at the forefront of banking and trading infrastructure, serving clients globally with offices in New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Cambridge, Paris, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, and Auckland. At Options, our services are woven into the hottest trends in global tech, including high-performance Networking, Cloud, Security, and AI (Artificial Intelligence).
Global travel : Continuous career development opportunities : We provide professional skills development and technical training.
Competitive salary : In addition to a competitive salary, Options reward employees with a range of bonus incentives and employee benefits.
The successful candidate will assist with the development and maintenance of low latency trading platforms in an agile environment, working in the full development life cycle of applications using C/C++.
The ability to demonstrate previous experience with C++ including STL / Boost.
Experience in working with Linux/Unix environments e.g. Scripting knowledge of BASH, Perl and Python.
Proficiency with system testing and debugging tools.
Experience with Agile working, TDD / BDD, CI / CD.
Develop and implement applications written in C/C++ supporting our low latency trading platform.
Work across the full development life cycle to create new features while maintaining and testing existing applications.
Carry out system integration, regression testing and enhance automated regression testing tools to increase overall test coverage.
Work with other agile team members in ensuring quality software releases.
Strong research, writing and communication skills.
Desire to travel and see the world.
Ability to work independently and manage your own projects in a professional manner.
A passion for innovation and the financial technology sector.
Project management skills and proven ability to manage own workload.
Please submit a CV and cover letter to the C++ Software Developer / Engineer role on the Options Career Page at The CV must be a maximum of two pages.