C++ Developer

Job ID: 28334

Location: London

Salary: GBP 150,000 per year

Posted:

ð Join a HFT Team as a C++ Developer! ð

This group delivers bespoke modeling solutions across multiple asset classes, providing industry-leading intraday and end-of-day price and risk analytics. These tools empower our fund to make well-informed investment decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and support existing microservices that comprise our distributed risk calculation system.
• Communicate effectively with technologists and research teams across EMEA, US, and APAC regions.
• Own the entire software lifecycle, from concept to user deployment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Math, Computer Science, or a related STEM discipline (advanced degrees are a plus).
• 2+ years of professional C++ experience, with a strong grasp of modern C++.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English proficiency is essential).
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with a solid understanding of data structures and design patterns.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and self-organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with modern development stacks, including source control systems, CI/CD, and containers.
• Proficiency with Linux/Unix platforms.
• Experience with Python, Java, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Basic understanding of financial markets and concepts, with prior industry experience.
• Familiarity with statistics, stochastic processes, and discrete mathematics.