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Our client is a global proprietary trading company with offices in the USA, Asia and Europe.  They are looking to hire additional headcount for a C++ Software Engineers to build, maintain and develop front-office systems.   You will be designing, building and optimising electronic trading platforms.  Engineers will work closely with researchers and traders to perform various functions, including the development of their core-trading infrastructure & designing low-latency trading systems. Engineers will gain exposure to quantitative & algorithmic trading whilst working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will work on projects from inception through to deployment, and are expected to take real ownership of the systems you would be building.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop of high-performance C++ components used by trading applications. 
• Developing enhancements to assist Quantitative researchers.
• Work as part of an established, experienced development team to build best in class technology platforms integrated with real time trading paradigms.
• Be able to identify problems quickly and turn around solutions in a timely manner.

Skills required:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related Computer Engineering or Science, MS Degree preferred. 
• Strong programming skills in C++ development experience on a UNIX platform
• In depth knowledge of low-level optimization
• Professional experience with multi-threaded and or low latency applications design and development   
• Experience building trading applications with Electronic Traded Funds is highly desirable 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

An excellent opportunity to join a talented team of highly capable technologists and traders.   This will involve working on interesting trading strategies for the teams.