Summary:
My client is a leading quant and systematic hedge fund, leveraging their deep knowledge of trading, technology and operations to deliver high-quality, uncorrelated returns. Seeking a Software Developer with C/C++ experience to join the team in London.
Your main responsibility is to create, implement and test front-to-back trading infrastructure for global frameworks for algorithmic trading, real-time risk management, market connectivity, trade reporting and trade surveillance. To do this, you’ll collaborate closely with quant researchers and other technologist to ensure consistency and maximize re-use of software globally.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment, capable of delivering high quality work in collaboration with colleagues across the globe.
Requirements:
1. 3+ years’ C/C++ development experience on Linux
2. 3+ years’ understanding of code optimization and high performing applications
3. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related subject
Desirable:
4. Experience with order management, exchange connectivity or market data handling for Equities, FX or fixed income products
5. Advanced degree in Mathematics or Computer Engineering (MSc)
6. Python, SQL and/or scripting experience
7. Interest in automated trading systems. Knowledge of trading, settlement and/or market interfaces considered
Benefits:
8. Great opportunity to be part of a tech-driven environment with close collaboration between desks
9. Market-leading compensation + generous benefits
10. Relaxed, friendly culture, with a regular socials
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.