Software Engineer - Low Latency Code

This company develops ultra-low-latency software for financial applications. They are seeking an expert C++ programmer to join their development team. You will need to be well-versed in coding techniques for minimising execution time, optimising data storage and retrieval, and handling messages efficiently.

Exemplary knowledge of C++ language features, their performance implications and costs, and the standard template library data containers will be needed, along with the ability to develop custom data containers for further optimisations.

Joining this development team, you can expect to acquire new skills, technologies, and expertise as you work on interesting problems and progress within the company. You would be involved throughout the full software development lifecycle, from initial ideas and design to implementation and testing.

Specific skills and attributes:

1. A first or 2.1 degree in computer science, mathematics, or other relevant STEM subject
2. Excellent C++ coding skills, knowledge of memory management, data structures, STL data containers, threading, and efficient algorithm implementation
3. Full existing right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship

Understanding of electronic share trading is a plus but not required.

The company is based in modern offices in Cambridge, offering a hybrid work pattern with some remote work. A highly competitive salary and benefits are available to the successful candidate.

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