Software Engineering
Senior C++ Software Engineer - FX e-Trading
A Senior C++ Software Engineer is required by Signum People’s major Investment Banking client in Central London. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have extensive experiecne with low-latency systems this would could be for you.
Sector:
Banking
Location:
London, UK
Job Type:
Contract - 12 months
Requirements
As a Senior C++ Software Engineer you will be responsible for designing and developing distributed low-latency investment banking applications and possess an in depth knowledge of C++ and Linux / Unix.
The Senior C++ Software Engineer will have a proven track-record developing front-office FX e-trading platforms using C++ and Linux / Unix, placing a major focus on multi-threaded, high availability, and distributed architecture.
Alongside exceptional eFX, C++, and Linux / Unix expertise, the Senior C++ Software Engineer will also ideally be able to leverage their understanding of Java, SQL, XML, and TCP/IP within this ambitious, global FX trading team.
To summarise, the Senior C++ Software Engineer will have skills and competencies in the following areas:
Essential
- C++ Development
- High-availability, enterprise Linux / Unix environments
- Trading systems and Algorithm development
- Distributed low latency and multi-threaded domains
Highly Desirable
- Knowledge of Java, SQL, XML, and TCP/IP
- Messaging Middleware concepts and FIX protocol
As the position will focus on developing our client’s FX Trading platforms, strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills are also a must.
If you would like to know more about the role, please send me your most recent CV and we will be in contact to discuss in more detail.