C++ Front Office Trading Team Developer

2 weeks ago


Chicago IL United States Fourier Ltd Full time

My client, one of the most well renowned and respected buy-side Asset Management firms in the world are seeking an experienced C++ Developer to join an existing front office team.

This role will be focused on further developing their execution capabilities in these markets, by implementing automated execution strategies, order management workflow enhancements, expanding the supported product set on their platform, and extending its reach to new markets and trading protocols. All of this will be undertaken with a focus on the performance, scalability, and reliability of the system. There are also some greenfield elements to this project.

The successful candidate must be experienced with C++ along with Algo Execution experience or equivalent. They are looking for a candidate with 4/5+ years of experience, someone who is happy to take on a more senior role within the team and is happy to share their experiences with the junior members of the team.

They also require extensive experience in software development on Linux. In return my client is offering an excellent salary plus benefits. The role is based in Chicago or New York.

We are currently in a candidate led market, so if you have been considering a new role, it is an excellent time to start looking.

If you feel you are a strong fit for this role, apply now, alternatively contact me at acoughlan@fourier.london or +44 7384 667946 (Including WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, etc.)



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