C++ developer, high frequency trading, City, London
Aston Carter - South East

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Technologies: C++, C, multi-threading, real-time, Unix, OO Design, Agile

A leading high frequency trading company is look for an experienced C++ developer. You will be to work on the companies own in-house derivatives trading system, written entirely in C++ running on UNIX servers and workstations (primarily Solaris). The trading system is divided into two subsystems. The first is a distributed client-server model upon which the pricing and risk management tools are built. The second is a point-to-point architecture which provides a common platform to connect the client-server architecture to all major electronic exchanges, ECN's and information providers.

The successful candidate will be designing, developing and maintaining new and existing software components for the real-time price delivery and order routing systems. These are low level, highly optimised, multi-threaded time critical applications that are integral to companies business. The role necessitates being seated on the trading floor as a strong level of interaction with our traders and algorithmic trading team is required.

Candidates must also have strong C++ experience, strong interpersonal communication skills and excellent organisational abilities. They must also enjoy working in a dynamic team environment.

Candidates should be degree educated in Computer Science of Similar to a 2.1 standard or above. Ideally candidates should have an MSc or a PhD however his is not essential, all applicants should graduate from a top university. You should also have excellent A-level results at least 2 A's and a B, if not better (or equivalent for candidates outside the UK).

If you are interested in this position please send me an email knixon@astoncarterco.uk. Aston Carter Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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