Senior Trading Systems Engineer

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Acord (association For Cooperative Operations Research And Development) Full time

Unlock your potential in a dynamic and innovative trading firm that harnesses world-class technology to drive exceptional research and implementation. We're on the hunt for an exceptional C++ Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading applications and infrastructure. This pivotal role demands expertise in creating scalable systems, prioritizing tasks, and collaborating with the team.

About the Role

This position is perfect for those passionate about developing and optimizing trading applications, leveraging C++20 and Linux environments. With daily release cycles and fast-paced projects, you'll have ample opportunities to grow and learn. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deploy cutting-edge trading solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-performance trading applications using C++11 and higher
  • Collaborate with the team to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and deliver results
  • Develop, test, and maintain production-critical systems with attention to detail and quality
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear insights into system performance, optimization, and scalability
  • Bonus points for experience with Python, x86 hardware, performance engineering, or AWS (or similar)

What We Offer

  • A competitive base salary ($120,000 - $180,000 per annum) + discretionary performance bonus
  • Hybrid working opportunities, catering meals, and bountiful snacks
  • Generous budget for home office setup, health insurance, pension provision, and fitness benefits


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