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C++ Engineer | Prop Trading

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

Job Description

I'm partnered with a leading prop trading firm, they are one of the major global electronic market makers.

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The work is technically challenging, with a real focus on performance, efficiency and building systems that operate at speed.

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This is an opportunity to join an environment where engineering sits at the heart of the business, solving complex problems involving performance, scalability, concurrency and real-time systems.

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The engineering challenges:

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  • Building and optimising high-performance, low-latency C++ systems
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  • Tackling complex problems in multithreading, concurrency and memory management
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  • Working close to the hardware to maximise performance and efficiency
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  • Designing robust, scalable systems where speed and reliability are critical
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  • Collaborating with exceptionally talented engineers on technically challenging problems
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If you're a C++ Engineer and would be interested in hearing more, feel free to drop me a message.

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Happy to share further details confidentially.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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