Senior C++ Developer - Low Latency, Trading
Posted 5 days ago by 1749575236
£650 Per day
Inside
Onsite
London
Summary: Senior C++ Developer with expertise in low latency trading systems is sought by a leading investment bank in London. The role involves designing and implementing trading services and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position requires a strong background in C++ programming and experience in building high-performance systems. The role is classified as inside IR35 and requires on-site presence three days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement services for trading such as market data, order management, messaging layer, security reference data systems, position keeping systems, and services for user interfaces using C++
- Work with quants, traders, and other stakeholders to design, implement and test technology used in trading
- Participate in DevOps (continuous integration pipeline, code quality tools, release methodologies)
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience, 5+)
- 5+ years of experience building highly performant, low-latency systems on Linux platform
- Expert level C++ programmer with ability to use the right construct for the problem
- Develop maintainable software
- Basic script and database query coding is required
Salary (Rate): £650 per day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior C++ Developer - Low Latency, Trading sought by leading investment bank based in the city of London.
**Inside IR35 - 3 days a week on site**
- Design and implement services for trading such as market data, order management, messaging layer, security reference data systems, position keeping systems, and services for user interfaces using C++
- Work with quants, traders, and other stake holders to design, implement and test technology used in trading
- Participate in DevOps (continuous integration pipeline, code quality tools, release methodologies)
Essential skills:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience, 5+)
- 5+ years of experience building highly performant, low-latency systems on Linux platform
- Expert level C++ programmer. Must have ability to use the right construct for the problem and not introduce unnecessary complexity for the sake of using a new C++ construct.
- Develop maintainable software.
- Basic script and database query coding is required
Technical skills:
C++, Linux, BSD Sockets, QuickFIX library, BOOST, STL (Advanced/Expert level proficiency)
Nice to have:
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency with Linux platform
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work in fast-paced environments delivering quality solutions
- Knowledge of FIX and other exchange connectivity protocols
- Knowledge of market microstructure, Smart Order Routing, and Order Management systems
Please apply within for further details or call on 07393149627
Alex Reeder
Harbey Nash Finance & Banking