> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3521121-c-software-engineer-trading-team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3521121-c-software-engineer-trading-team). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# C++ Software Engineer | Trading Team

- **Company:** Jump Trading
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £74,097.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithmic Trading, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Information Technology
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5907659776

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
 * At least 5+ years of experience in C++ development, with expertise in algorithmic trading systems
 * Track record of developing, deploying, and maintaining market order execution algorithms
 * People have designed/implemented large-scale big data processing/modelling systems on high-performance-computing-cluster etc.
 * Exceptional problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset
 * Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to testing and quality assurance
 * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a humble and cooperative attitude
 * Team player who values collaboration and shared success
 * Reliable and predictable availability

## Description

* Design, implement, and optimize trading algorithms
 * Collaborate closely with team members to brainstorm, experiment, and execute innovative trading strategies
 * Perform comprehensive testing to ensure accuracy, stability, and minimize financial risk
 * Continuously improve our trading platform's performance with a focus on resource efficiency and hardware optimization
 * Foster a positive working environment and maintain strong relationships within the team
 * Other duties as assigned or needed


## Related Videos

- [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets)
- [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology)
- [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post)
- [Coffee with Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/341-coffee-with-developers)
- [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data)
- [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – From JavaScript to WebAssembly, High-Performance Charting and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1794-wearedevelopers-live-from-javascript-to-webassembly-high-performance-charting-and-more)

## Related Articles

- [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)
- [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)
- [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)
- [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)