C++ Software Engineer

We’re working with a highly regarded, technology-driven organisation in the financial sector that is looking to add a talented C++ Engineer to its London-based engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a deeply technical environment, working alongside exceptional engineers on the development of high-performance, large-scale systems.

You’ll play a key role in building next-generation platforms where performance, scalability, and reliability are at the heart of everything. The position offers genuine ownership, with opportunities to influence system architecture, technical direction, and engineering best practices., * Designing and developing high-performance applications using C++, with Python used where appropriate.

• Building, maintaining, and integrating microservices within a distributed systems architecture.
• Developing platforms that process large volumes of data with demanding low-latency and high-throughput requirements.
• Collaborating closely with engineers and key stakeholders to deliver scalable, resilient software solutions.
• Contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation through to deployment.

• Strong commercial experience developing software in C++, with some exposure to Python.
• Experience building or integrating RESTful APIs within microservice-based architectures.
• A background working on large-scale, high-performance, or distributed systems.
• Experience within financial services is advantageous but not essential.
• A strong academic background, ideally with a degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a real technical impact while working alongside some of the industry’s strongest engineers, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.