Junior Software Developer (C++)

Squarepoint
London, UK
14 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

C++ (Programming Language) Computer Engineering Software Engineering System Programming High Performance Computing Git KDB+ Low Latency

Job description

Please only apply to the one job you feel best fits your skillset and experience. If our team feels you are better suited for another role, we will reach out about the alternate opportunity.Position Overview:At Squarepoint we use C++ to build the majority of our low latency and high performance systems, which are directly responsible for executing the critical trading path. Your work in this domain will have a direct impact on our trading success: powering critical trading operations, serving low latency market data or providing crucial market connectivity access to our daily trading operations. You could be driving the design and implementation of trading frameworks, centralised services processing massive volumes of data, or other high-volume distributed applications at Squarepoint.Whichever project you work on, you will be pushing the boundaries of high performance software, and growing your skills in a highly collegiate work environment.Required Qualifications, Degree in Computer

Requirements

Science, Computer Engineering, or other degree with a heavy emphasis on software development, Up to 4 years experience in a relevant role such as software or quant development, or similarExperience with C++, git, and LinuxExcellent written and verbal communication skillsEagerness to continuously learn new technologies and develop with usAbility to work well in a fast-paced environmentNice to Have:Degree with emphasis on low-level systems programming, high performance computing, or similarExperience with any one of: KDB+/q, PythonExperience working in an investment or financial business is useful

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