Algo C++ Developer

1 week ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time

Our client, a leading financial technology firm, is seeking a talented Algo C++ Developer to join their high-frequency trading team. This role involves designing and optimizing trading algorithms, collaborating with researchers and traders, and ensuring low-latency performance.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and optimize high-performance trading algorithms in C++.
  • Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to implement and refine trading strategies.
  • Maintain and enhance trading infrastructure to ensure low-latency and high-throughput performance.
  • Conduct performance analysis, profiling, and tuning of trading systems.
  • Develop and maintain tools for back-testing and simulation of trading strategies.


Technical Requirements:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 - 5 years of strong experience in C++ programming in buy-side firms.
  • Experience in developing low-latency, high-frequency trading systems.
  • Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and multithreading.
  • Knowledge of performance profiling tools and techniques.


This role would suit someone who is currently working already in buy-side firms. Sponsorship would be offered.



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