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# C++ Software Engineer - Core Development- Global Quant Firm

- **Company:** Core Development
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £220,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Microarchitecture, Linux, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Multithreading, Core Api, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/c-software-engineer-core-development-global-quant-firm/57439257

## About the Role

Technology is prized by the traders as crucial to their continued success. This role would suit a strong problem-solver, who enjoys collaborating with others in a fast-paced and energetic environment.

Requirements

 * Minimum 4 years' modern C++ programming experience on Linux
 * Solid understanding of computer systems (operating systems, networks, performance optimization, etc.)
 * Deep-level knowledge of OO design and multithreaded programming
 * Experience creating/supporting cross-platform multithreaded applications
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or related)
 * Bonus points for low-latency development experience

## Description

As a C++ Engineer, you will design, build and test the infrastructure, tools and systems that drive trading and business needs. Working closely with traders, quant researchers and technologists across the firm, you'll solve difficult technical problems ranging from CPU architecture & operating systems to networking & hardware.