Description
Location: London-based (2 days onsite, 1 possible)
Contract: Inside IR 35 Daily Rate named by candidate
Interview Process: 2-Stage Interview Process
About the Role:
- Lead an elite team of C++ software engineers designing cutting-edge, high-performance trading platforms.
- Be hands-on, coding and building core components of a next-gen trading stack.
- Drive operational excellence to ensure stability and uptime for trading systems.
What You Bring:
- 5-10+ years' experience in Algorithmic/Electronic/Real Time Trading Systems at hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, liquidity providers, or financial institutions.
- Expertise in C++ programming, system design, architecture, distributed systems, and performance optimisation.
- Deep domain knowledge in Linux platforms and low-latency environments.
- Strong leadership: mentoring teams, leading technical agendas, and collaborating with business stakeholders.
Education:
- Excellent academic track record in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
Why Join?
- Lead critical innovations in a fast-paced trading environment.
- Work on advanced tech stacks in a collaborative, growth-oriented culture.
- Competitive day rate with direct contributions to a global leader's trading strategies.
Contact:
Marina Economidou
Senior Recruitment Consultant