C/C++/Low Latency – Senior Software Developer

C/C++/Low Latency - Senior Software Developer - London

One of the world's leading HFT firms is seeking a strong C++ developer to work directly with quant traders on a high frequency desk trading a wide variety of instruments across exchanges globally.
This role provides the rare opportunity to move into a dynamic young group in a prestigious high frequency shop where you will be exposed to cutting edge development methodologies, working closely with traders and quants in a fast paced and exciting environment. Potential upside is huge as the profits generated by the group have been very high and developers are seen as an integral part of revenue generation.

Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background and a between 4 and 8 years of commercial development experience, ideally within high frequency trading, or other high-throughput, low latency, real-time systems:

• Expert C++, STL
• Low-level systems programming in C / C++
• TCP / IP (and other low-level)
• High frequency system dev experience
• Quantitative ability
• Strong communication skills
• Appetite to learn

Although previous experience within the finance sector is not necessary it is preferred. However if you feel you have expert C++ knowledge in mission critical systems perhaps from a telco, gaming or defence company please do get in touch.

To apply, please send your CV to z.cho@gravitasrecruitmentgroup.com or call Zoe Cho, Gravitas Recruitment Group, on 0203 102 5300 for more details.

Gravitas Recruitment Group advertises this vacancy. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability or sexual orientation; we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community and we confirm that we are willing to accept applications from people holding equivalent qualifications.

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