C++ Software Engineer

Job Description

C++ Lead Software Developer – using tech to disrupt trading market – Oxford

C++ Lead Software Developer is required for exciting and innovative Hedge Fund based in Oxford. The successful C++ lead software engineer will be joining the talented and driven engineers in the execution team, working on company’s custom order management system. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of software development experience and has proven ability to lead a small team.

The core performant systems are written in C++20/23, with a lot of the analysis and supporting code in Python. A good knowledge of C++ is essential and Python will be beneficial. Familiarity with Linux systems, Bash scripting, version control and networking will be advantageous.

Essential Skills

Excellent C++programming
10+ years of experience in software developement and proven ability to lead a small team
Solid understanding of OOP concepts and modern C++ features, including memory management facilities such as smart pointers, move semantics.
Familiarity with Linux, bash scripting and version control
Experience working with large, messy data sets.
TCP/IP networking
Low latency systems

Benefits:
Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers
Extremely lucrative salary, bonus and benefits
Greenfield C++/Python work, both challenging and rewarding