Global HFT prop trading group. Billions of trades and events per day. Established practice in growth mode.
C++ Engineer - Quant Team
This group offers bespoke modelling solutions across multiple asset classes, providing industry-leading intraday and end of day price and risk analytics which empower the fund as a whole to carry out informed investment decisions.
Responsibilities:
Participate in development and support of existing micro services, as a whole, making up the distributed risk calculation system
Effectively communicate with other technologists and research-focused teams alike, spread globally across EMEA, US and APAC regions
Take ownership of whole software lifecycle, able to carry out a task starting from idea all the way to the user
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Science or other STEM discipline (higher qualification is a plus)
5+ years of professional experience with C++ language (expert understanding of modern C++ is a must)
Strong written and verbal communication skills (proficiency in English is a must)
Strong problem solving skills, understanding of standard data structures and design patterns
A successful candidate is likely to demonstrate:
Experience working with modern development stack: source control systems, CI/CD, containers
Experience working with Linux/Unix platforms
Experience working with Python, Java, Kubernetes, Docker
Basic understanding of financial markets and concepts, prior experience working in the industry
Basic understanding of statistics, stochastic processes and discrete math