Senior C++ Software Engineer Linux

Client Server
London, UK
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£95,000.0 - £120,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Unix C++ (Programming Language) Linux Standard Sql Software Construction C++14

Requirements

  • You have strong C++ development experience on Linux or UNIX, C++14 and above
  • You have good SQL skills
  • You’re a passionate technologist who is motivated by working on cutting-edge systems and engineering complex solutions
  • You’re a positive, proactive team member who excels when working collaboratively
  • You have a strong knowledge of software engineering best practices
  • You’re degree educated, having achieved a 2.1 or above in a STEM discipline
  • Ideally you will have experience working in a financial services or trading environment although technical skills of far greater importance

Benefits & conditions

As a Senior C++ Software Engineer / Developer you will receive a competitive package:

  • Salary to £110k
  • Pension (to 9% contribution)
  • Volunteer / charity days
  • Career development and training

About the company

Global-leading FinTech is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to take ownership of strategic enhancements on their core platform, as well as directly on bespoke client projects.

The organisation is a pioneer in the field of cross-asset securities and derivatives post-trade processing technology, and have created ground-breaking, adaptable software that produces secure and scalable solutions for peak operational efficiency and optimum business performance for their clients.

This is an exciting opportunity to accelerate your career alongside established business and technology leaders, and gain / deepen your finance experience. As a C++ Software Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing and building unique technical solutions, meeting user requirements and contributing to the evolution of the cutting-edge platform.

Not only can you take advantage of working in a modern, technology-driven environment, but you will be granted a great deal of autonomy across the full development lifecycle, influencing key technical decisions and working with a highly collaborative, experienced team.

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