C++ Developer - Trading Team - Sydney- Global Quant Firm Lively, positive spirit of a start-up, with the stability of a longer-established player, this leading quant firm is looking for a dynamic engineer skilled in C++ on Linux to join one of their growing quant trading teams.

You'll collaborate extensively with traders and technologists to evolve, improve and maintain all elements of the team's infrastructure, including execution, signal generation, model building and back testing.

Developers here are highly valued and well-rewarded for hard work; technology is viewed as crucial to the firm's continued success. The successful C++ Software Engineer will be passionate about development, and enjoy solving difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic environment. In return, you will be exposed to a wide range of interesting and challenging problems involving high performance computing, software design and big data.

Requirements

3+ years' experience in C / C++ development, including low-level and high-level optimization

Fantastic instincts around performance vs simplicity tradeoffs; engineering for maintainability, extensibility and debuggability

Solid experience of working on a Linux platform

Self-starter who can work independently and is able to drive a project from inception through delivery

Minimum bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Summary Lively, positive spirit of a start-up, with the stability of a longer-established player, this leading quant firm is looking for a dynamic engineer skilled in C++ on Linux to join one of their growing quant trading teams.

You'll collaborate extensively with traders and technologists to evolve, improve and maintain all elements of the team's infrastructure, including execution, signal generation,



model building and back testing.

Developers here are highly valued and well-rewarded for hard work; technology is viewed as crucial to the firm's continued success. The successful C++ Software Engineer will be passionate about development, and enjoy solving difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic setting. In return, you will be exposed to a wide range of interesting and challenging problems involving high performance computing, software design and big data.

Requirements

3+ years' experience in C / C++ development, including low-level and high-level optimization

Fantastic instincts around performance vs simplicity tradeoffs; engineering for maintainability, extensibility and debuggability

Solid experience of working on a Linux platform

Self-starter who can work independently and is able to drive a project from inception through delivery

Minimum bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Nice to Have Experience in:

Python or a willingness to pick it up quickly

Distributed systems, multithreading and/or operating systems

Extremely low-latency systems or dealing with exchange market data

Benefits

Competitive base salary & bonus

Enormous opportunity to grow, learn and have a significant business impact

Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported

Substantial benefits package, including private medical, paid parental leave, group life assurance & parking/cycle schemes

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact If you would like to know more about this position, please do not hesitate to get in touch

Mike McLoughlin ***@oxfordknight.co.uk linkedin.com/in/michaelmcloughlin00

📌 C++ Developer (Sydney)
🏢 Oxford Knight
📍 Sydney