Hunter Bond
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Job Title: Ultra Low-Latency C++ Engineer (C++ 20/23)
Client: Elite Buy-Side Fund
Location: London (Hybrid)
$$$: Up to £150,000 + Bonuses + Benefits
The Role:
Our elite buy-side clients are looking for a highly talented C++ Software Engineer to join an experienced tech team. This is an environment where engineering excellence is the product. Performance is measured in nanoseconds, and your work will directly influence trading outcomes.
Why Join:
- Design, build and own greenfield, ultra-low-latency systems from the ground up
- Work alongside world-class engineers, researchers, and technologists solving some of the industry's most challenging technical problems
- Develop high-performance trading platforms, matching engines, execution systems, and low-latency data stores from first principles
- Explore modern systems programming with C++ and Rust to push the boundaries of performance, safety, and scalability
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About You:
- Strong experience with modern C++ (C++20/23); exposure to Rust or an interest in systems programming with Rust is highly valued
- 2–7+ years of professional software engineering experience in performance-critical environments
- Excellent computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, concurrency, networking, and computer architecture
- Experience building highly reliable, low-latency, high-throughput systems where performance is a primary concern
- Strong academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline is advantageous
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