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Software Engineer (C++) - HFT

Software Engineer (C++) - HFT

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 200,000 /year

Full Time

05-11-2025

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Skills

Networking Programming C++

Job Specifications

Position: Software Engineer (C++)
Location: London (hybrid)
Industry: Leading HFT firm
Compensation: £200,000 (base) + generous bonus

Durlston Partners is working with a leading HFT firm seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join their trading infrastructure team. You will design, implement, and optimise high-performance trading systems that operate in real-time across global markets.

What You’ll Do:

Develop and optimize high-performance C++ trading infrastructure
Work on low-latency, multithreaded systems
Collaborate with traders and quants to implement strategies

What They’re Looking For:

Relevant working in Systematic Trading/Crypto/Finance
Strong C++ skills and systems programming experience
Experience with networking, concurrency, and performance tuning

Perks:

Competitive pay and bonuses
Cutting-edge tech and challenging problems
Strong project ownership
Great benefits package
Hybrid working, with a great office space in London

How to Apply:

Please apply to the advert to register your interest. Alternatively, please feel free to reach out to me for a confidential discussion: david@durlstonpartners.com

About the Company

Durlston Partners began recruiting for the world's best Hedge Funds in 2010 and we have grown our business to deliver best-in-class talent to companies in Tech, Quant Finance, Portfolio Management, Data Science & Digital Assets. Our team operates from our offices in London, New York and Dubai. Led by 5 Partners, we have achieved organic growth and self-funded success without external investment. Our clients include leading hedge funds, banks, family offices, and AI / Machine Learning firms across global financial hubs such... Know more