Senior Software Engineer
Platform Recruitment
Cambridge, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 350KJob location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Algorithmic Trading
C++
Concurrent Computing
Linux
Distributed Systems
Systems Theories
TCP/IP
Job description
- Develop ultra-low-latency trading systems C++ or Rust 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
Requirements
- 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++ or Rust)
- Experienced working with distributed systems
