C| Software Engineer

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

C++ Software Developer is required for exciting and innovative Hedge Fund based in Oxford. The successful C++ 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 at least 5 years of experience working in finance and in particular with

exposure to order management and execution.

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. Experience in finance with order management systems or execution in particular is a requirement.

Essential Skills
• Excellent C++programming
• 5+ years of experience in execution team working on custom order management system.
• 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