Lead C++ Engineer

A leading Tech driven Exchange is currently building out a brand new office in Paris. You will work on their state of art ultra-low latency trading systems across asset classes (equities, commodities, currencies, fixed income) that trade on global exchanges, being one of their first hires within this new division. The role: Design, develop and test proprietary software. Trading strategy simulation software optimized for distributed computation. Large scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization. Real time trade management and risk analysis. Identify innovative solutions to complex problems and advocate for their implementation to your team by communicating your ideas in a clear and concise manner. Collaborate with other software developers, quantitative traders, and researchers in cross-functional team environments. You need: 5 years of hands-on Software Development experience in C++, STL, Boost, Linux. Leadership experience (desirable) ​A good understanding of networking, multicasting, UDP/TCP Champion for new technologies and ideas. FIX & OMS exposure (desired) Strong understanding of data-structures & algorithms. English speaking is a must. This is a rare opportunity to build high performance latency sensitive systems for a small firm. We are looking for outside of the box thinkers, passionate technologists, and someone who would like to excel their long term career within financial markets. Contact Ciara Clarke for a confidential discussion on this role.

Location: Paris, FR

Posted Date: 1/29/2025