Location
Greater London, England, UK
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
Job Description
🧠 C\+\+ Engineer – Low-Latency Systems
📍 Location:
London (Hybrid)
💷 Compensation:
Up to £190,000 \+ Bonus \+ Benefits
💻 Experience:
1\+ Year(s)
🚀 The Opportunity
Are you passionate about
speed, precision, and low-level engineering
?
Join a
leading buy-side firm
as a
C\+\+ Engineer
, building
ultra-low-latency trading platforms
that operate at the
microsecond scale
— where every cycle and cache miss matters.
You’ll work at the bleeding edge of technology, tackling complex challenges across live trading systems that demand maximum performance, reliability, and scalability.
🔧 What You’ll Be Working On
- 🛠
Designing and optimizing ultra-fast, low-latency trading infrastructure
- 🧬
Fine-tuning performance
at the CPU, cache, and memory levels
- 📈
Engineering high-performance data structures and algorithms
- 🧩
Diagnosing and resolving bottlenecks
throughout the software and hardware stack
- 🚀
Driving innovation
through advanced systems and hardware-level optimization
✅ What You’ll Bring
- 💻 Expert proficiency in
modern C\+\+ (C\+\+11/14/17/20)
with a
performance-first mindset
- 🧠 Deep understanding of
computer architecture
, CPU internals, and memory hierarchy
- 🔄 Hands-on experience with
multi-threading, concurrency
, and
scalable system design
- ⚙️ Background in
low-latency, real-time, or trading systems
is a strong plus
🌟 Why Join
- 🎯
Immediate Impact:
Your code directly drives global trading performance
- 🧪
Innovation-Driven Environment:
Work on advanced optimization and next-gen architecture
- 🤝
Collaborate with Experts:
Partner with world-class engineers in a tight-knit, high-performance team
- 📊
Career Acceleration:
Flat structure with real ownership and rapid progression
If you’re ready to push limits and engineer the future of
ultra-low-latency trading systems
, we’d love to hear from you.
📧
Apply now or reach out directly:
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