Junior C++ Developer- Cambridge

In this role you join a team building ultra-fast, mission-critical trading platforms in a global finance environment. You will contribute to core C++ development of a proprietary server and high-speed messaging system, operating in a demanding real-time setting. The role offers hands-on training and a path into top-tier trading technology, within a collaborative, high-skill culture. You’ll work alongside experienced peers to learn and grow in financial services while delivering high-performance software.

• strong training programs
• casual, relaxed office culture
• Friday pub lunch
• opportunity to work at the pinnacle of trading technology

• Develop a proprietary server technology and a very-high-speed message bus
• Work in a real-time, low-latency environment using up-to-date compiler toolsets and OS APIs
• Collaborate with a team of expert C++ programmers to advance trading technology
• Engage in a learning-driven environment with strong emphasis on training for juniors

• Excellent C++ skills with STL/Boost and fluent in template-based design
• Bachelor with 2:1 or above in mathematics, computer science or comparable scientific discipline
• At least 1 Science A level with good results
• Motivated with a professional approach to work
• Some development experience and willingness to enter financial services or a demanding technical environment

• Professionalism
• Motivation
• Collaborative mindset
• C++
• STL
• Boost