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Senior Software Engineer - Up to £300,000 - Cambridge

Title: Senior Software Engineer

Company: Proprietary HFT

Location: Cambridge

Pay: Up to £300,000 with huge potential to increase

Company

A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Software Engineer with a demonstrable background of delivering complex projects from a concept through to delivery.

It is important that you have been involved in the entire software development life cycle (SDLC), as this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production - highly complex, reliable and performant systems - oftentimes from scratch.

Role

• Develop ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity layers using reliable C++ code
• Work closely with a close-knit team of Software Developers and Quant Traders
• Build mission-critical research systems from scratch
• This is an early-stage hire for the team. Much of your work will be completely greenfield. You will be involved in the designing, prototyping, testing and productionising new software.
• Providing support to a small number of junior engineers
• Whilst not a requirement, you will be given the opportunity to grow into a senior managerial role should you wish
  
  

• Holistic approach to problem solving; you are able to see the 'bigger picture' of your work
• Exceptional systems knowledge
• Exceptional Linux knowledge
• Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP)
• Strong concurrent programming ability (C++)
• Experienced working with distributed systems
• (Desirable) Experience working in the cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure etc.,)
• (Desirable) Experience working with containers
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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