Software Engineer | C++ | HFT | London

Job Title: Software Engineer – C++ (HFT)

Location: London (UK)

Overview

One of Europe’s leading trading firms is looking to hire a C++ software engineer in their London office. This role would be desk-aligned with a high frequency trading team, with the opportunity to work closely with researchers and traders, having a direct impact on the success of the desk.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll have the chance to work across many areas of algorithmic trading, including:

• Their research platform, processing TBs of data daily
• The ultra-low-latency trading engine
• Their massive cloud computing analytics infra

Who you are

• An experienced C++ programmer, with Python experience a nice-to-have
• At least 2 years of experience in a quant finance/high frequency trading environment is preferred
• Alternatively, had impact in high-performing teams in Big Tech

What’s on offer

• Market-leading compensation
• Flexible hybrid working
• Leading benefits package (pension, healthcare, etc.)

If you are a software engineer using C++, with previous experience in quant finance/high-performing teams in Big Tech, please apply.