Our client is a technology-driven systematic trading firm seeking a C++ Software Engineer to build and optimise the low-latency infrastructure powering their global trading platform. You'll work on performance-critical systems where efficiency, scalability and reliability directly impact trading performance.

Modern C++ & Low Latency

• Modern C++ (C++17/20/23 and beyond)
• Low-Latency Systems Development
• Performance Engineering & Optimisation
• Multithreading, Concurrency & Memory Management
• STL, Object-Oriented Design & Software Architecture

Systems Engineering

• Linux / Unix
• Distributed, Real-Time & Event-Driven Systems
• Messaging Infrastructure

Networking

• TCP/IP, UDP & Socket Programming
• High-Performance Networking

Desirable Trading Technologies

• FIX Protocol
• Exchange Connectivity
• Market Data Feeds
• Electronic Trading Systems

Open to candidates from either financial services or leading technology firms who have experience building high-performance, latency-sensitive software. Experience within trading, exchanges or financial markets is beneficial but not essential.

• Build critical technology within a leading systematic trading environment
• Work alongside high-calibre engineers on challenging technical problems
• Significant ownership and direct impact on business outcomes
• Competitive compensation and strong long-term career progression opportunities