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Innovative fintech leader seeks C++ expert for market-leading trading solutions

Are you ready to join a dynamic team at the forefront of financial technology? This leading managed services and IT infrastructure provider to the global capital markets community is seeking a talented C++ Developer to join their Cambridge office. Since its founding, the company has grown from a hedge fund technology services provider to a global powerhouse, serving over 200 firms including leading investment banks, hedge funds and exchanges.

The successful candidate will be immersed in an environment that prioritises innovation and professional growth. With offices spanning Europe, the USA and Asia, the organisation offers unique opportunities for global travel and exposure to international markets. They believe in investing in their people, providing comprehensive professional skills development and technical training to ensure their team stays at the cutting edge of financial technology.

Working within an agile environment, the role involves developing and maintaining low latency trading platforms. You will be responsible for creating new features, maintaining existing applications, and supporting clients with production issues. You will work across the full development lifecycle, carrying out system integration and regression testing while collaborating with team members to ensure quality software releases.

Key Requirements:

* Commercial experience in design and development, with demonstrable C++ expertise including STL and Boost

* Top academics – 1st or 2:1 from a prestigious university with excellent supporting A Levels

* Good level of competency with scripting languages (bash, Perl, Python), system testing and debugging tools and agile working practices

* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, combined with strong communication skills

Please note: This company cannot sponsor visas, so you will need to have full and permanent rights to work in the UK to be considered.

The company culture embraces forward-thinking and self-sufficiency, operating in a fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged and rewarded. The comprehensive benefits package includes competitive salary, bonus incentives, and additional employee benefits. They're looking for individuals who are self-driven, passionate about learning, and ready to contribute to the company's continued growth in the fintech sector.

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