Senior Trading Systems Engineer

*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full time role*

A prestigious financial trading company is on the search for a Senior Trade Systems Engineer. This engineer must have strong C++ and trading industry development experience. They will work with market data, order entry, internal systems, APIs. They will work with market protocols like FIX, JBE, etc.

Responsibilities

• Write robust code and APIs to support existing systems and internal clients.
• Deliver testable code using unit testing frameworks.
• Actively participate in code reviews both by adapting to constructive feedback and providing the same to peer developers.
• Identify and propose changes to augment the stability and reliability of the core trading framework.
• Provide quick response to production issues to help eliminate down time ensuring high availability.
• Understand and evolve the build/distribution pipeline using Gerrit/Jenkins.

Requirements

• Bachelors/Masters (preferred) in Computer Science or related field.
• Significant experience developing trading systems using modern C++/Python.
• In-depth understanding of networking protocols and experience programming with low-level sockets APIs.
• Experience with low latency, lock-free development and design.
• Experience working with order protocols and market data (eg FIX, SBE, etc.).
• Multithreading and concurrency experience.
• Experience building Real Time Linux systems.
• Experience with various financial asset classes including derivatives.