C++ Software Engineer - Major HFT Firm

Our client, a major High-Frequency Trading firm, is looking to hire a C++ Software Engineer to help develop and build out their HFT and MFT trading platforms. This individual will work closely with one of the firm\’s most successful Trading teams to help optimise their trading platforms and strategies.This role gives you the opportunity to join one of the world\’s most successful HFT firms, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and earn market-leading compensation packages.Responsibilities:Work directly on Mid-Frequency and High-Frequency Trading platforms and collaborate with some of the firm\’s top Traders Assist in the development and optimization of a top-class trading system Collaborate with a close-knit team comprised of passionate and knowledgeable individuals who embrace a flexible working environment Uphold the best software development practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) and rigorous code reviewsDesirable Candidates:3+ years of hands-on experience with C++ Software Engineering experience within the financial industry (ideally at a HFT firm, Hedge Fund or leading investment bank) Previous exposure working on Trading Systems Experience with Python development would be a plus Familiarity with Linux BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative disciplineTo discuss the role in confidence, please reach out to Rhys at rhys.nugent@capitalmarkets.ie .