Software Developer Low Latency C++, Trading Systems - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

eFinancialCareers

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

These systems enable them to execute algorithmic trading strategies based on patterns in market behavior.

By building and maintaining this high-performance infrastructure, developers have helped to position the firm as a leader in the field of quantitativetrading.

Responsibilities:

The Software Developer will be responsible for:

Designing and implementing a high-frequency trading platform, which includes collecting quotes and trades from and disseminating orders to exchanges around the world
Optimizing this platform by using network and systems programming, as well as other advanced techniques to minimize latency
Developing systems that provide easy access to historical market data and trading simulations
Creating tools to analyze data for patterns
Building riskmanagement and performancetracking tools
Shaping the future of the Core Engineering team through regular interviewing and infrequent campus recruiting trips

Qualifications:

A strong background in data structures, algorithms, and objectoriented programming in C++
Brilliant problemsolving abilities
The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced environment
Strong communication skills in English
Working knowledge of Linux
Knowledge of any other development language, including Java, Python, or Perl and shell scripts (a plus)