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Front Office C++ Developer - London
£40,000 - 70,000
Cornhill 24, London
£40,000 - 70,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong modern C++ expertise (C++17/20 preferred), including STL, templates, memory management, and multi-threading.
- Proven experience in a Front Office environment.
- Background in building or enhancing quantitative, pricing, or analytics libraries.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver both tactical quick wins and strategic long-term solutions.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage directly with trading desks.
Technologies
Responsibilities
- Develop, optimise, and maintain C++ libraries used across pricing, risk, and analytics functions.
- Deliver both rapid tactical solutions for Front Office needs and long-term strategic enhancements to the core codebase.
- Collaborate closely with Quants, Traders, and Structurers to understand business requirements and translate them into high-quality technical solutions.
- Improve performance of latency-sensitive components and contribute to architectural decisions for future library design.
- Ensure best practices in testing, documentation, and code quality within a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
Description
We are a leading Investment Bank seeking an exceptional Front Office C++ Developer to join our high-performance quantitative and trading technology team. This is a business-facing role where you will work directly with Traders, Quants, and Desk Heads, delivering both tactical solutions and strategic enhancements to our pricing, analytics, and risk libraries. You will play a key role in shaping next-generation library architecture, ensuring its performance, robustness, and scalability. Join us to truly impact our business while receiving the recognition you deserve.
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