Salary:
£100 - 400k total compensation
This is a unique opportunity at a highly ambitious market maker that provides high-frequency algorithmic trading involving cryptocurrencies/blockchain, as well as decentralized finance. As a C++ Trading Platform Developer, you will be passionate about technology, comfortable looking under the hood to see how C++ standard libraries and other solutions are implemented, with a good understanding of data infrastructure.
With huge amounts of autonomy to shape and make the role your own, the main focus would be to work on expanding and scaling up the global trading platform, mainly using C++ and Python. Projects are varied, including real-time data capture, order entry on dozens of exchanges, robust connectivity, and built-in monitoring.
There are no legacy systems, no multiple levels of approvals, no bureaucracy; all developers report directly to the CTO who is very hands-on. If you love coding, and can hit the ground running, making a tangible impact on revenue right from the start, this is the role for you!
Requirements
Must have previous financial/trading experience Strong C++ skills are required - this will be tested! Experience tinkering under the hood to understand the workings of C++ standard libraries Solid development background - designing scalable and robust C++ and Python code Excellent analytical problem-solving skills Understanding of networking, CPU and memory model, assembly language is a plus Strong academic record in STEM subject from a top-tier university - Maths, Computer Science, Engineering or Physics preferred
Rewards and Incentives Great base salaries and industry-leading PnL-aligned bonus Flat, non-hierarchical structure with independence & autonomy to deliver solutions Join a high-growth startup with a great work culture Loads of social events, onsite gym, unlimited food & drinks in the office
Whilst we carefully review all applications, due to the high volume of applications we receive, it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.
Contact If you feel you are suitable for this role, drop me an email or give me a call!
Jack Peck [e] jack.peck@oxfordknight.co.uk [t] +44 20 3745 6537 linkedin.com/in/jack-peck-448a70131
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