Core C++ Developer

Our client is seeking a candidate with a background in building low-latency systems. The role involves maintaining daily trading operations as well developing scalable, high-performance code, optimizing system architecture and modularity to ensure seamless operations and functionality.

•  Trading Engine Development: Develop the existing and new components within the trading engine while maintaining overall system design.
• Ownership of Engine Components: Grow into ownership of existing or newly developed trading engine components, such as pricing, market-making, hedging, etc.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize trading engine performance.
• Systems Refactorization: Work on appropriate code modularization, versioning, deployment and test processes. 

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer sciences, Computer Science, Engineerng, or a related field.
• Experience: 3-5+ years of experience in software development, ideally in a high-paced trading environment.
• Proficiency in C++ (Cxx-17).
• Familiarity with Rust is a significant bonus, Python desired
• Proficiency in Unix based systems. ○ Experience of cloud-based platforms (AWS).
• Experience with real-time data messaging (websockets, Redis, multicast).
• Experience with CI/CD tools, Jenkins, Supervisor and docker. 
• Must be happy to be onsite 5 days a week in the centre of London