Senior C++ Software Engineer

Senior C++ Software Engineer

An international electronic trading organisation is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join their high-performance engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of financial technology, building cutting‑edge trading infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimise trading systems using modern C++.
• Work through the Full Software Development Life Cycle as part of an Agile team – SDLC.
• Work with 30 C++ Software Engineers, 10 Python Software Engineers, 20 Full Stack Engineers, FPGA and Technical Architects based across London and New York offices.
• Implement performance‑critical solutions to ensure best‑in‑class trading execution.
• Leverage STL to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Diagnose and resolve complex system issues in a high‑pressure environment.

Qualifications and Benefits

• A degree in a STEM related subject
• At least five years of commercial software engineering experience.
• Proven expertise in C++ development, with a strong focus on low‑latency architecture.
• Experience in high‑frequency trading (HFT) or similar real‑time environments is highly desirable; experience in latency within telecoms, media, music streaming or video streaming is also considered.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Competitive bonus structure.
• 26 days of annual leave.
• Private medical and dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Hybrid working model – 2 days in the office per week.

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