IT & Software

Junior C++ Developer

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will contribute to core development of a proprietary server and ultra-fast message bus within a high-performance trading technology environment. You join a tight-knit team in Cambridge, with exposure to a global, low-latency platform used by leading funds. Training and mentorship are core parts of the culture, helping you grow in a demanding financial tech setting. You will work with experienced developers on state-of-the-art compiler toolsets in real-time, mission-critical systems.

Pay / Benefits
  • Training program for juniors
  • Relaxed, collaborative culture
  • Office in Cambridge (and Chicago)
  • Social/hospitality culture (Friday pub lunch)
  • Exposure to world-class trading technology
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to core development of a proprietary server technology
  • Work on a very-high-speed message bus in a real-time, low-latency environment
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced C++ programmers
  • Utilize modern compiler toolsets and OS APIs in demanding systems
  • Learn and apply C++ skills in a financial services context
Key requirements
  • Excellent C++ skills including STL/Boost and template-based design
  • 2:1 or above Honours degree in mathematics, computer science or a comparable scientific discipline
  • At least 1 Science A level with strong results
  • Some development experience and a professional work approach
  • Interest in entering financial services or a high-tech, demanding environment
  • Motivated with a professional approach
  • Relaxed, work-hard attitude
  • Strong communication and teamwork
  • C++
  • STL
  • Boost

Reference: WJ-747_30142717

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