Software Developer - Risk Technology

Squarepoint Capital
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
30 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Bash
C++
Data Structures
Linux
Distributed Systems
Python
Service-Oriented Architecture
Software Engineering
Information Technology
Kafka

Requirements

Position Overview: Risk Technology is a global team that designs, builds and maintains Squarepoint's trading risk platform, which is responsible for trade capture, position management, profit/loss computation, inventory/locate management and internal order routing. These critical systems need to be performant, resilient, and capable of timely processing of high volumes of trading data in both live and historical scenarios, requiring solutions to process, propagate and store rapidly changing datasets efficiently. The Risk platform is undergoing significant investment to build a new service orientated architecture. We're looking for talented engineers with a passion for software development who enjoy working in a dynamic, global and collaborative environment, with a strong focus on engineering excellence. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related subject. 4+ years' C++ Linux based development experience. Knowledge of data structures and algorithms. Team player with excellent communication skills. Nice to have: Experience with scalable large-scale / distributed systems / service-oriented architecture Experience optimizing code for high performance applications Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, AMPS, QPID) Experience with Python, bash and/or Q/KDB

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