C++ Engineer- Global Proprietary Trading firm

Summary Leading HFT fund looking for an expert C++ Engineer to join their core platform team, designing, developing and maintaining the algorithmic trading platform. Leadership experience is welcomed but not essential. Developers here are highly valued and well-rewarded for hard work, and as a result, are some of the brightest minds from across the trading, tech and start-up industries. Working closely with hands-on Quants and Traders your primary focus will be C++ functionality, responsible for creating and optimizing scalable multi-tiered applications and infrastructure. The successful C++ Engineer will love solving difficult technical problems and be comfortable with owning multiple projects simultaneously. You'll be expected to have a strong understanding of computer systems, e.g. operating systems, networks, performance optimization, etc. If this sounds like you, apply now! Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years' C++ programming skills on Linux
• Solid experience in OO design and creating/supporting cross-platform multithreaded applications
• Low latency systems development would be ideal
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering (or related field) - minimum 2.1 or 3.5 GPA
• Outstanding communication skills across the business
• Experience within the financial industry is advantageous but not essential

Benefits

• Competitive base salary & bonus
• Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have an impact
• Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported
• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful. Contact If you feel you are a good match, please don't hesitate to get in touch: Dan Hampton dan.hampton@oxfordknight.co.uk 020 3475 7192 linkedin.com/in/dan-hampton-ab029392