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Senior/Principal C++ Developer
Job Description
Senior C++ Developer - (Long standing and secure US fintech software house- high scale distributed software - global projects with a well respected small team of technologists)This key role is within our clients core FX platform as a service, used by some of the top names in financial services.
The role
We are ideally looking for someone who has 3+ years' experience designing, implementing and supporting high performance, high throughput, low latency applications. This role is for individuals who can work effectively as part of our clients global development team, along with the ability to work independently with a strong sense of ownership.
The ideal candidate:
A passion for technology, with an ability and desire to pick up new technologies
Background in taking products from design right through to delivery
Strong sense of writing quality maintainable code
Commercial experience in C++11 / C++14
Experience with writing multi-threaded systems on Linux / Unix based platforms
Background in performance troubleshooting and tuning of low latency applications
Working with networking protocols TCP/IP, UDP, Web-sockets
Experience with development tools that aid in debugging, locating memory errors, performance analysis, etc. Valgrind, Clang
History of working in CMake / Autotools build environments
Nice to haves
Database experience - PostgresSQL, KDB / KDB+
Working with high performance middleware / messaging solutions (TIBCO, Infomatica UMS, Solace etc)
Data distribution protocol design experience for financial markets - e.g. FIX / ITCH / Ouch / SBE
Scripting languages - Python / LUA
CI/CD Tools, automated testing, delivery
Git
Benefits
salary up to £90k base salary +
- Company Pension Scheme
- Private Health Care (including Family)
- Opportunities to travel
- Flexibility to work from home
Our client will tailor an attractive benefits package to attract top talent. Get in touch with Phil Gamble early to find out more.
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