Senior C++ Engineer, Front Office Trading

Mako; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its Front Office Trading system. You'll contribute to critical projects that drive revenue, collaborating with trading teams and employing agile methodologies. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in C++ and proven experience in software development within financial markets. Benefits include flexible leave, hybrid work policies, and private health insurance.

Benefits

Flexible leave and hybrid working policies

Private health and dental insurance

Free access to the Mako gym

Employee wellbeing guidance and support

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and practical experience of C++.
• Excellent critical thinking skills with a solution-oriented mind-set.
• Highly skilled at writing clean, readable, testable code.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the delivery of technology projects using agile methodologies.
• Support the design and implementation of our bespoke trading software.
• Work closely with trading teams to deliver technical solutions.

Skills

C++

Critical thinking

Code review

Testing and debugging

Asynchronous programming

Multi-threaded programming

Tools

Linux

Python

Scripting

Job description

A financial technology firm in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its Front Office Trading system. You'll contribute to critical projects that drive revenue, collaborating with trading teams and employing agile methodologies. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in C++ and proven experience in software development within financial markets. Benefits include flexible leave, hybrid work policies, and private health insurance.