C++ Developer / C++ Automated Statistical Trading – Low Latency recruitment

C++ Developer / C++ Automated Statistical Trading - Low Latency. My client, a leadin Investment Bank is looking for a VP level C++ technical expert to join the high frequency proprietary trading desk. You will be responsible for developing and enhancing the existing trading system but also have input into the architecture of a new bespoke trading system which will be developed a Greenfield core platform using low latency high throughput market data execution systems. The system has the aim of super high throughput, sub-millisecond execution but needs to remain scalable to accommodate further asset classes.

Key Skills and Experence:

• You will be Masters or PHD educated within a Maths, Engineering or Physics background, with prior experience working within a Front Office environment.

• C++ ideally  on UNIX with some strong capability in Python.

• You will have strong experience with Low Level networking such as TCP/IP.

• Experience with understanding and extending the operating systems kernel or device drivers and compilers will be highly desired.

• Detailed functional understanding of the hardware and operating system internals specifically within Linux or Solaris

• Prior automated trading experience is desirable.