C++ Engineer for Trading Systems

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Algo Capital Group Full time

Algo Capital Group is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join their Equities and Futures team. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for building and optimizing high-performance trading systems, collaborating with Quantitative Traders to drive innovation, and leading reasonably sized projects independently.

This role requires strong experience working on US Equity Trading Systems, with a focus on building and optimizing high-performance trading systems using C++. The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a high-pressure environment and provide quick solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Building and optimizing high-performance equity trading systems using C++
  • Leading high-quality projects that vary in size
  • Collaborating with Quantitative Traders to drive innovation in equity and futures trading systems
  • Providing quick solutions in a high-pressure environment

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Strong experience as an engineer in the industry with a focus on C++
  • Proven track record of working on US Equity Trading Systems, whether it is high or mid frequency
  • Skills in building and optimising trading systems as well as maintaining high performance and quality standard
  • Familiarity with large-scale projects that require quick and independent solutions
  • Understanding of quantitative trading needs
  • A keen interest in brand new technology with applications in equity trading
  • Solid academic background in a STEM discipline from a good university

Estimated Salary: $160,000 - $220,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. If you are a talented software engineer looking to make a difference in the financial industry, please submit your application.



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