Lead C++ Engineer (France)

20533
  • €70,000 - €100,000 plus bonus
  • London, , United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • Software Engineering

A leading Tech driven Exchange based in France is building out a brand new team. 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, be their first hire to come in as a Staff Engineer to lead projects, your own team and hire new engineers.

The role:

  • Be the first hire to lead and build out a brand new engineering team
  • Design, develop and test proprietary software. 

  • 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.
  • Strong background working with the financial industry.
  • Speak both French & English
  • Comfortable working as a first hire to then build out a new team (experience in leadership whilst remaining hands-on)
  • A passion for new technologies and ideas. 
  • Strong understanding of data-structures & algorithms

Contact Ciara Clarke for a confidential discussion on this role.

Ciara Clarke Principal Consultant

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