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Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - financial markets/Linux/scripting/low latency/TCP/I

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented C++ developer to join their low latency development team. This exciting role involves creating cutting-edge trading services, utilizing advanced technologies like FPGA and Java. The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-performing, agile environment, focusing on the swift delivery of impactful software solutions. If you are passionate about financial markets and possess a strong C/C++ background, this opportunity offers a dynamic workspace where your contributions will directly influence the success of innovative trading platforms. Join a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement!

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of C/C++ development experience required.
  • Experience with financial markets and order entry gateways is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, develop, document, test, and deploy new features/modules.
  • Support existing features while ensuring swift software delivery.

Skills

C/C++ development

Financial markets knowledge

Order entry gateway development

Market data experience

Linux knowledge

Scripting knowledge

Low latency development principles

Relationship building

Ability to work under pressure

TCP/IP protocol understanding

Job description

Job Description

Investment Banking - Low Latency C++ Developer - financial markets/Linux/Scripting/low latency/TCP/IP

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
We are looking for a C++ developer to be part of the low latency development team. The team provides industry leading low-latency trading services for our clients, utilizing FPGA, C++ and Java technologies. The candidate will be focusing on the C++ components.

The ideal candidate:

  1. Is motivated by working in a high performing team,
  2. Is flexible to change of work streams as business priorities change or problems arise,
  3. Likes to learn from others as well as improve and invent,
  4. Knows that the only way to make things better is to do it, not to just talk about it.

Candidate must enjoy working in an agile development environment, where the measure of success is the swift and frequent delivery of useful software.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan, design, develop, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing features/modules.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCES ASSESSMENT

  1. 7+ years of C/C++ development experience
  2. Experience with financial markets/clients
  3. Experience with order entry gateway development
  4. Experience with market data
  5. Reasonable knowledge of Linux
  6. Some Scripting knowledge
  7. Interest and some knowledge of principles of developing for low latency
  8. Relationship Builder
  9. Ability to work under pressure to meet targets
  10. Understanding of TCP/IP protocol a plus

Permanent role - hybrid working - Central London based.

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