Software Engineer C++
Role: Experienced C++ Software Engineer
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
About the Role
As an Experienced Software Engineer, you'll work closely with a team of highly skilled traders and quant researchers. You will have direct, immediate, and large-scale impact on the company, whether you focus on our trading algorithms or the architecture of our technology's core components. All our software engineers take full ownership of projects directly relevant to the core business, seeing them through from idea to implementation to optimisation and maintenance.
Combined with the fast feedback loops and multidisciplinary collaboration, this lays the groundwork for an intellectually stimulating and exciting day-to-day life in our engineering team.
Responsibilities:
* Understand and discuss requirements with team members, traders and researchers
* Design, implement, test and optimise trading algorithms and strategies ensuring our competitiveness in the market
* Continuously improve and guard the long-term architecture of our in-house developed trading system in terms of latency, accuracy, capacity, regulations etc.
* Work closely with Trading, Research and Trading Intelligence to innovate the way we do things, i.e. by automating and optimising work flows
* Manage various operational aspects to bring your projects to completion, such as deploy, monitor and tweak systems * Investigate opportunities and solve problems and as they occur with a hands-on, pragmatic approach
Requirements:
* Experience (some or a lot) with creating C++ production code
* Python experience is essential for the role
* Serious about code quality, taking full responsibility and accountability for your contributions
* Enjoy using lean and efficient code to solve a wide variety of problems
* Good communication skills, with the ability to understand requirements and explain technical concepts to non-technical people
* Desire to work in a multidisciplinary team environment, including collaborating with traders and researchers on a daily basis
Benefits:
* An opportunity to work beside the best in the field
* Excellent variable pay based on performance, with a fair bonus-structure
* Meals during work hours
* Reimbursement of travel costs
* Sponsored gym membership
* In-house game room
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