Junior C++ Developer

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.

• Training program for juniors
• Relaxed, collaborative culture
• Office in Cambridge (and Chicago)
• Social/hospitality culture (Friday pub lunch)
• Exposure to world-class trading technology

• 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

• 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