C++ development for HFT C++ developer for City Based Prop Shop recruitment

Our client is a globally-positioned, proprietary trading firm that remains on the cutting edge of algorithmic trading. They are a privately funded company and do not rely on outside investors or private equity. With offices in in London and across the globe, they trade across all major asset classes in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Because of  their ongoing commitment to technology and human capital they have become an industry leader, quietly setting the standard for sophisticated trading strategies.

Our client’s managing partners are passionate about supporting the exploration of new strategies and concepts throughout the company. They not only encourage new ideas, they expect them. They have more than 300 people with an incredibly diverse set of backgrounds, but collectively they share commitment to innovate and continue their collective success which has recently expanded operations in the UK and Singapore.

At Our client, potential candidates will find a group of people committed to intellectual rigor, strong teamwork, and the pursuit of great discoveries. They recognize that to remain successful, it is imperative that they continue to hire and retain exceptional talent. They offer exceptional compensation and benefits packages.

The individual in this role will be a part of a small, dynamic trading group and will work directly with traders to design, build, and test cutting-edge trading systems. This individual will be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable, multi-tiered applications and infrastructure. The successful candidate will be able to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic environment. This hands-on role will encompass high performance exchange connectivity, machine learning, advanced pattern recognition, and creation of complex algorithms. Ideal candidates should be creative, passionate, and possess excellent communication skills.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Exceptional computer programming skills using C++ in a Linux environment

• Exceptional experience with low-level optimization techniques: Assembly, SSE/MMX, CUDA

• Working-level understanding of linear algebra: Matrices, Vectors, etc.

• Work with IT and development   to understand and document gaps from a functionality and ease of use perspective in our infrastructure.

• Work within an RD environment to test solutions against documented requirements.

• Assist in evaluating various software and hardware solution for cluster/grid projects.

• Make use of open sources resources where appropriate and contribute to open source projects when the company's interests are served.

• Familiar with at least one distributed file system (Ceph, Lustre or GPFS preferred)

• Basic scripting experience

• Network expertise (Cisco, 10G, Infiniband)

• Practical experience with very large datsets and computing clusters

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Ability to work on a complete project lifecycle: requirement capturing, design, development and final deployment to production

• Ability to work with team members, yet be motivated and self-directed

If you are interested in finding out more about the above position please get in contact with marlon Lloyd Malcolm on Marlon.lloydmalcolm@stottandmay.com or call him on 02074963676. Alternatively if you feel these types of positions interest you but you feel for one reason or another that you are not suitable please also send your cv across ass Stott and may have a variety of roles that our consultants would be more than willing to discuss with you.

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