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C++ Analyst/ Developer - Trading / Investment Banking

  • Posted June 10, 2025
  • £575 - £625 per day
  • London, twice a week on site
  • Contract

C++ Analyst / Developer – Trading / Investment Banking

Rate – £600 Inside IR35 (Total to umbrella)

Duration – 6 months initial

Location – London, twice a week on site minimum

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement services for trading such as market data, order management, messaging layer, security reference data systems, position keeping systems, and services for user interfaces using C++
  • Work with quants, traders, and other stake holders to design, implement and test technology used in trading
  • Participate in DevOps (continuous integration pipeline, code quality tools, release methodologies)

Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience building highly performant, low-latency systems on Linux platform
  • Expert level C++ programmer. Must have ability to use the right construct for the problem and not introduce unnecessary complexity for the sake of using a new C++ construct. Develop maintainable software.
  • Basic script and database query coding is required

Nice to have:

  • Proficiency in Python
  • Proficiency with Linux platform
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work in fast-paced environments delivering quality solutions
  • Knowledge of FIX and other exchange connectivity protocols
  • Knowledge of market microstructure, Smart Order Routing, and Order Management systems

Reasonable Adjustments:

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