C++ Engineer

7 months ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Fourier Ltd Full time

Join a top-tier proprietary trading firm as a C++ engineer and become an essential part of their Core Infrastructure team. You'll design, develop, and maintain a globally deployed low-latency trading platform. This role offers significant influence across the company, with exposure to various areas of their core revenue generating business.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Expert knowledge of C++ in a latency-critical environment
  • At least 3 years of experience
  • A degree in computer science or a related field from a leading university
  • Preferred but not required: buyside/HFT experience.

What we offer:

  • Market-leading compensation packages – all cash
  • Access to state-of-the-art technology – C++ 20 and beyond
  • Collaboration with top engineers, quants, and researchers
  • A tech-focused culture with hybrid working.

If this role sounds like something you could be interested in, please send your application to jtitcombe@fourier.london

Buzzwords: C/C++, Unix, Linux, STL, Boost, multi-threading, scalability, high availability, real time, Algo, HFT, latency, trading, buy side, hedge fund, prop trading.


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