C++ Engineer — Low Latency Trading Systems
eFinancialCareers · London ·
- Category
- Software engineering
An exceptional opportunity to join a world-leading HFT and market-making firm as a C++ Engineer.
The firm has designated its Trading Teams as a priority growth area for the coming year and is hiring several C++ engineers from a range of backgrounds — trading systems, HPC, games, kernel/systems, or anywhere C++ performance is a genuine priority.
Key points:
- Compensation: Exceptional. They don't publish ranges, but can almost always improve on your current package — and comp is 100% cash, with no deferred or equity component.
- Location: London
- Visas: Sponsorship provided, relocation support available
You don't need a finance background. What matters is deep C++ expertise and a genuine interest in performance — profiling, optimising, and understanding how your code behaves on the hardware it runs on.
Apply directly or reach out for a confidential conversation.
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