Senior Software Engineer - C++
Summary My client is one of the world's largest producers of news and market data; ingesting millions of news stories every day from external feeds and social media in order to keep their customers informed.
The team The Fixed Income development team provides the APIs and client-facing apps that enable trading to perform smoothly. Their services receive 150m+ hits a day. They also provide control functionality which keeps the business meeting its global regulatory trading obligations.
The role Collaborating closely with product managers and trade ticketing teams, you will be responsible for maintaining and seeking to improve critical functions and APIs. You will come from a background of designing robust, reliable, large-scale systems and have the ability to strike the right balance between technology demands and business requirements. You will also work closely with the wider Electronic Trading Team, ensuring the services are accurate, performant and fit-for-purpose.
***All interviews and start dates will be fully remote.***
Requirements - Strong experience in C++ 11/14
- Experience designing large-scale systems
- Desire to write quality code, plus knowledge of unit testing, integration testing and stress testing
- Excellent communication skills at all levels, both technical and non-technical
- Bonus points for any of the following: multithreading; SQL, Python, JavaScript; distributed systems; an interest in financial markets
Perks - Feel valued - develop impactful solutions to highly complex problems using the latest technologies
- Truly collaborative culture across all engineering teams
- Strong base salaries + bonus
- Flexible work environment
- Internal training
Salary £150k base + bonus
Contact If you feel you are a strong match please drop me an email or call.
Andy Stirling-Martin andy@oxfordknight.co.uk
07453 28768
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