C++ Low-Latency Engineer | High-Frequency Trading

7 months ago


London, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time

C++ Low Latency Engineer

High-Frequency Trading Firm (HFT)

London, UK

Overview:

We are collaborating closely with a global high-frequency trading firm headquartered in London. They're at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets, leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive their success. As a C++ Low Latency Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimising ultra-low latency trading systems. Your expertise in C++ and deep understanding of low-latency systems will be pivotal in shaping their trading strategies and ensuring unparalleled speed and efficiency in execution.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop high-performance trading systems in C++.
  • Ensure ultra-low latency execution of trades by optimizing code and algorithms.
  • Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to understand requirements and translate them into efficient software solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and test new features and enhancements.
  • Conduct performance analysis and tuning to identify and address bottlenecks.
  • Implement strategies to minimise latency and maximise trading throughput.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies related to low-latency trading systems.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 2-10 years of experience in software development using C++ in a high-performance, low-latency environment.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
  • Experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and performance optimisation techniques.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Experience in the financial industry or high-frequency trading is a plus but not required.

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