Job DescriptionSoftware Engineer (C++)
London, UK
We are currently partnered with a high performing Quant Hedge Fund who are looking to hire a C++ Software Engineer to join the core technology team and be a key player in building and scaling the company’s central trading system, participating in greenfield projects as well as enhancing existing components.
Responsibilities:
- Develop various components of our proprietary trading system including but not limited to exchange/broker connectivity, order management system, feed handlers, monitoring system, and build/deployment system.
- Partner with internal end users to design and implement new features and enhancements.
- Participate in on-call rotations to help troubleshoot any issues that may come up during the trading day.
- Contribute to the development of components and domains outside of the main trading system where relevant. For example, data ingestion, operational tooling and post-trade back-office systems.
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in CS, EE, or related field.
- One year professional experience in software engineering using C++ and Python.
- Familiarity with C++ template metaprogramming preferred but not essential.
- Familiarity with distributed systems and network programming.
For full details on the position, please apply below or reach out directly to herbie@paragonalpha.com for a confidential chat.