C++ Software Engineer - Amsterdam- Sophisticated Prop Trading Firm

Oxford Knight
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Data Structures Linux Python (Programming Language) Object-Oriented Software Development Information Technology Programming Languages

Job description

Summary High-frequency prop trading firm looking for an outstanding C++ software engineer to join one of their in-house trading teams based in Amsterdam as they design a low-latency, high throughput trading and research system. Enjoying high levels of autonomy, in this role you will use clean, efficient code to design and develop various components for the high frequency trading platform, collecting quotes and trades from exchanges around the world. You’ll also shape the future of the core engineering team through regular interviewing. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing multiple tasks to completion in a fast-paced environment and have highly analytical problem-solving abilities. Some knowledge of crypto would be ideal too. Requirements 3+ years of practical experience in C++ Strong proficiency with data structures, algorithms, and OOP Sound experience using other programming languages, e.g. Java, Python Solid working knowledge of Linux Degree in Computer Science or related

Requirements

field Experience in financial and crypto markets is a plus NB: Please do not apply if you are a fresh graduate. Benefits Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses Generous benefits, including medical insurance and gym membership Collaborative and friendly environment with smart, highly engaged colleagues Relaxed, dress-down office culture, with breakfast, lunch and snacks provided Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful. Contact If this sounds like you or you would like to know more, please get in touch: Andy Stirling-Martin andy@oxfordknight.co.uk +44 (0)20 3137 9579 linkedin.com/in/andrew-stirling-martin-7664a946

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