C++ Developer- Leading Quant-driven Market-maker - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Summary

This is a superb opportunity for a proactive and pragmatic engineer to join an award-winning, tech-savvy algorithmic trading firm in London.

You will be part of the team that builds software for their research cluster - one of the largest in the world, andstill growing.

Based in London, they are looking to expand their exchange trading development team with a developer well-versed in modern C++ (C++11 onwards).

This role has a company-wide impact, where everything the team builds is used in-house on one of the world's biggesttrading systems (~$300bn/day), all in a completely automated manner.

This role offers a high degree of autonomy, giving you the authority to meet business requirements in the manner and using the software/tools that you see fit.

If this approach appeals to you, please get in touch

Requirements:

Strong knowledge of C++11 onwards (they have a completely post2011 codebase)
Sound understanding of what happens inside a computer when your code is running, e.g. caching, paging & system calls, how these work and why. (Knowledge of execution pipeline in a modern CPU is a bonus.)
Familiarity with common algorithms and data structures and their performance tradeoffs
Practical experience of independently designing and implementing complex software systems is a plus
Experience with Linux is a plus (theirs is a Linux environment), but by no means a necessity
Financial experience is
not required

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package
Challenging work within a truly flat structure; ideas from everyone are encouraged and evaluated
Very direct impact on the PnL, with very little bureaucracy
Generous benefits package, including extensive medical & wellbeing provision, pension, onsite gym & sauna, fitness classes and regular staff social events

Contact

Maia Ellis
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