C++ Developer

Job Overview: C++ Developer(Python, SQL, Linux, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, Low Latency, Back-end)

In this role you will work with the Product team, Infrastructure team, and QA team, to produce high performance, low latency and highly reliable code. Your goal will be to develop software which handle large amount of TPS to drive a highly efficient technology used by several markets around the world, including ourselves.

To be successful in this role as a C++ Developer, you will be a proponent of agile methodology and modern software best practices. You can produce detailed technical work in OOP and work with other members of the Development team to produce code of high-quality standards. Ideally, you should have worked in critical systems development in the past.

Responsibilities and Duties: C++ Developer (Python, SQL, Linux, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, Low Latency, Back-end)

• Codes, tests, integrates, and documents software.
• Provides technical leadership to more junior employees and other teams.
• Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to the development of complex products.
• Participate as a Subject Matter Expert in internal review of software components and systems.
• Work on the hardest technical problems facing the company, often these problems are unusually complex and require the utmost creativity and innovation.
• Apply and champion the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products.
• Keep abreast of technology trends and champion new ideas and process improvements.

• C++ 1-5 years development experience in C++ >=11 and Boost creating performance, scalable applications.
• Exposure to real-time systems. By that we mean systems processing frequent events in a timely manner.
• Python
• Git

Mindset: C++ Developer (Python, SQL, Linux, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, Low Latency, Back-end)

• Patience and willingness to commit for the long term (2y+) : candidates must be prepared to learn a substantial amount of knowledge of the system before being productive. Contributions to the most critical components will only be possible once the candidate has acquired sufficient experience with the system
• Good team player personality
• Autonomous
• Good understanding of modern development best practices and methodologies
• Comfortable using Agile methodology, including continuous integration, sprints, Jira and the relevant processes and workflow.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• 1+ years of experience on Linux systems.
• SQL
• Knowledge of capital markets exchange connectivity on stocks (fixed income and derivatives is a plus)

Desired Skills/Experience

• Knowledge of capital markets exchange connectivity on fixed income and derivatives)
• Exchange protocols such as FIX and SBE.
• Some understanding and usage of cloud technology is a plus but not mandatory.

Our client actively encourages diversity, equality and inclusion within it’s workforce and welcomes applications from a diverse background, REC Solutions Limited does not discriminate in regards to age, gender, national origin, religion or any other basis.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a C++ Developer to join a friendly team my client are a well-established exchange (FinTech, Financial Technology) based in the City. My client are working with some cutting edge technologies, this is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative, forward thinking company within the FinTech / Financial services space.

The successful candidate will join a a supportive team, where my client aim to recruit the best people from all walks of life and diverse business backgrounds. If these sentiments align with your thinking, then my client could be the ideal place for you to develop your career.

Benefits (not exhaustive list): C++ Developer(Python, SQL, Linux, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, Low Latency, Back-end)

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave - not including bank holiday
• Private medical insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Company pension
• Group Policies - Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness
• Discretionary bonus
• Share Incentive Plan
• Electric Car Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Policy
• Workplace Nursery Scheme
• Length of service holiday entitlement
• My client is an equal-opportunities employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.