C++ Software Engineer

Ventureups — United Kingdom · Posted ~21 hours ago

Mid Onsite

Skills

C++ Python SQL Pandas PostgreSQL Linux Bash

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a high-performance engineering team building critical software for a sophisticated financial environment. You will develop primarily in C++, with Python supporting analysis and tooling, while working with SQL and large PostgreSQL databases. Linux, scripting, networking, version control, and experience with transaction or execution systems are valuable additions.

Highlights

Work on high-performance software within a technically demanding financial environment. The role offers exposure to C++ systems, Python-based analysis, large-scale databases, networking, and performance-sensitive execution technology.

Description

C++ Software Developer – Hedge fund – Oxford C++ Software Developer is required for exciting and innovative Hedge Fund based in Oxford. The successful C++ software engineer will be joining the talented and driven engineers in the execution team, working on company’s custom order management system. The core performant systems are written in C++, with a lot of the analysis and supporting code in Python. A good knowledge of C++ is essential and Python will be beneficial. Familiarity with Linux systems, Bash scripting, version control and networking will be advantageous. Experience in finance with order management systems or execution in particular is a nice to have. Essential Skills 1st class or a 2:1 from Oxbridge Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, Statistics, Physics or demonstrable experience.Some experience with large Postgres databases (5TB+) would be nice to have2+ years experience in C++ and Python skills, SQL, PandasFamiliarity with Linux, bash scripting and version controlPassion for writing high-standard, modern, robust and well-tested codeTCP/IP networkingLow latency systems and FIX messaging protocol is a nice to have. Benefits: Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineersExtremely lucrative salary, bonus and benefitsGreenfield C++/Python work, both challenging and rewarding