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C++ Engineer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 70,000 /year

Freelance

08-09-2025

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Job Specifications

C++ Engineer (12mo FTC) - Financial Services and Research

Salary: PS70,000 (12 month FTC with strong likelihood of extending) + benefits

Location: 4 days onsite p/week, London (Old Street)

Passionate about developing solutions for large amounts of data?

Do you enjoy working in the realm of finance?

If you want to work in a large, enterprise organisation with 10,000+ people, this one is for you!

This established company with approximately $250bn in assets under advisement is looking for a C++ Engineering on a 12 month FTC to join the team to help builds products interpreting significant volumes of financial data for some of the biggest finance institutions globally. You will be taking ownership of enhancing the performance and scalability of systems that handle the global distribution and storage of over 40 billion messages every day.

As the C++ Engineer, you will:

Maintain and optimise the company's large-scale, high-volume data feeds
Manage and implement updates from hundreds of data vendors
Analyse and interpret complex data sets from a wide range of financial institutions

Tech Stack: C++, Boost, STL, AWS

You'll be a great fit if you have:

A degree in Computer Science (or related field) from a top global university
Some C++ software development experience working with STL/Boost
An interest in breaking into the financial industry (no previous financial experience necessary!)

Ready to help join a passionate and strong team? Apply now and be part of this exciting journey!

About the Company

The Understanding Recruitment Universe Understanding Recruitment is the go-to destination for technology recruitment with headquarters in St. Albans, England. Specialising in Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, and Web3, our team of over 90 recruiters is adept in navigating the dynamic landscapes of Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Java, JavaScript, Python, Rust, Golang, .NET, DevOps, Product Management, and other tech roles within the Software Development Lifecycle. As your total talent solution partner, we seamlessly con... Know more