Senior C++ Software Engineer

1 week ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Reqiva Full time

Are you a talented software engineer with a passion for building high-performance systems? We are looking for a Low Latency Software Engineer, where you’ll have the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge trading systems that operate at lightning speed.

Our client offers an excellent salary up to £75,000 + an extremely lucrative bonus structure. The role is Hybrid with 3 days per week based in the Cambridge office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain low latency, high-performance software on Linux platforms.
  • Contribute to the creation of bespoke trading systems that integrate custom silicon with advanced software.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test suites to ensure system accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of software and hardware engineers, traders, quants, and DevOps professionals to deliver top-quality solutions.
  • Leverage your expertise to influence the technical direction of the team.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Software Design Mastery: Your code should be elegant, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
  • Analytical Thinker: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
  • Extensive experience with C++ is required.
  • Eager to Learn: Experience with or a willingness to learn Rust.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • 8+ years experience as a software engineer

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with concurrent, multi-threaded programming.
  • Familiarity with high-performance networking and network protocols.
  • Understanding of CPU architectures and how to optimize them for performance.
  • Knowledge of computational and storage complexities and how to design systems to minimize them.
  • Experience with Linux, bash scripting, Python, JavaScript, Git, and build systems (GNUMake or CMake).
  • Proficiency in test-driven development and related tools.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and resilience in solving complex technical challenges.
  • Basic financial market knowledge is a plus, but not required.

If you’re passionate about developing high-performance systems and are excited about the world of trading, our client would love to hear from you.

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