C++ Engineer

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 110,000 /year

Full Time

13-03-2025

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Job Specifications

Want to be a part of building high-performance foreign exchange trading systems?
Contribute to all aspects of application development including functional and technical specifications, design, development and production support.

Key Duties & Responsibilities.
Systems development on a mature, modern codebase written in C++
Test, evaluate and recommend technologies to improve overall solutions
Constantly improving the development life cycle and code quality
Communicate and collaborate with the research and trading teams to design and deliver innovative, high-quality solutions
Provide day-to-day support for the applications

Requirements, Skills & Experience
Must have 3+ years of relevant industry experience with modern C++
Must have 2+ year experience with SQL, or a comparable relational database
Solid understanding of TCP/UDP standards and network protocols
Experience with writing low latency single and concurrent threaded applications
Understanding of the C++ development life cycle and tooling on RHEL Linux
Optional exposure to the FIX protocol
Exposure to test-driven development

Working practices are relaxed, as is the office environment. They want to get the best out of you and give you an environment where you can do great work.

It’s rare to find a role where the impact of what you do can have such an immediate impact and often has the potential to move markets.

Minimum 3 days in the office is required.

No sponsorship is given on this occasion.

Contact Ciara Clarke for a confidential discussion on this role.

About the Company

Harrington Starr is a multi-award winning financial technology recruitment business based in London, Belfast and New York City. Founded in 2010, we are specialists in technology, change & transformation and sales recruitment and have helped clients and candidates across 5 continents. Our diverse range of clients include banks, hedge funds, vendors, service providers, payment providers, asset managers, start-ups, disruptors and many more. The one thing they have in common though is that they trust Harrington Starr with their... Know more