Algo C++ Software Trading Developer
Quantitative and Systematic Investment Manager
Competitive Salary + Equity Options
Our client a world-leader in quantitative and systematic trading require a Algo Trading Software Engineer with both C++ and Python to join them in London. This is a crucial hire for the organisation moving forwards as this role will be a key part of the developing team where you will be building and enhancing the components for the trading and research platform. As a Software Engineer you will work on many areas of electronic and algorithmic trading, back-testing, and data management systems. In this exciting role there is the opportunity to build new quant trading framework software and work with traders/quants to run strategies which will have a huge impact on the business moving forwards.
Job description
- As a key member of the development team, building and enhancing key components for the trading and research platform.
- You will be able to work on many aspects of electronic and algorithmic trading, back testing, and data management systems
- You will be working with traders and quants to roll-out, support and run strategies
- Building and supporting new quantitative trading framework software
- Designing clean architecture and leveraging state of the art tools and components
- Bringing new ideas and experimenting with new technologies
Requirements:
- Up to 5 years' professional experience
- Proficient in C++ and Python skills
- Very high standards in code quality and good development practices
- Knowledge of real-time systems, high performance computing and quantitative applications an advantage
- Team-player
- Results oriented
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in trading algo is a plus
