C++ Developer - FX eTrading

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled C++ Developer to join our team. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering critical low-latency front-office pricing and trading solutions that support Global Markets businesses. This role requires strong backend development expertise and the ability to work in high-performance, real-time environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain server-side solutions in C++ for front-office trading systems.
  • Ensure high performance and low-latency delivery of pricing and trading functionalities.
  • Collaborate with other teams to implement robust, scalable, and efficient solutions.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum 6+ years of server-side development experience in C++, preferably on Linux/UNIX platforms.
  • Strong understanding of C++ Standard Template Library (STL), data structures, and multi-threading.
  • Proven experience in using design patterns and a strong grasp of software design principles.
  • Experience working with low-latency / high-throughput messaging platforms.
  • Familiarity with FIX API for exchange and venue connectivity is desirable.
  • Exposure to relational and time series databases and proficiency in SQL/Q is advantageous.
  • Scripting experience (Bash, Python, Perl) will be useful.
  • Business knowledge in FX and/or Rates electronic trading is desirable.
Company
Ascendion
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted
Company
Ascendion
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted