C++ Software Engineer

C Software Engineer

At IMC technology is not a department; its at the heart of everything we do. Developed in-house our innovative software makes millions of trading decisions daily and we win bymaking better and faster decisions than our competition.

IMCs Amsterdam-based C Execution development teams work on software that sits directly in the latency-critical loop of our technology stack and touches every part of our organisation. From ensuring our connectivity to the market and handling massive amounts of data to implementing complex trading algorithms and integrating advanced hardware solutions.

Your Core Responsibilities:

As a software engineer youll work in multidisciplinary teams alongside other engineers as well as traders researchers and quants to deliver challenging projects while taking ownership for end-to-end product development from requirements gathering to production. Youll write reliable high-performance software while balancing time to production with quality and testability. Advanced automated testing and daily deployments will allow you to achieve agile and incremental a complex landscape of varying systems and technologies youll be constantly challenged to consider trade-offs between latency throughput simplicity scalability and maintainability.

• Coding developing testing deploying and maintaining applications and automations for Trading Teams and/or Hardware Development and Execution Teams.
• Working through internal client requests. Gathering details requirements and feedback from a range of internal stakeholders in order to implement creative automation solutions using innovative coding practices.

Your Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 5 years professional working experience as a software engineer post graduation
• Strong programming skills in C. Experience in the latest versions of C is highly desirable
• Familiarity with Python scripting
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Comfortable in Linux environments
• Experience gathering business requirements communicating with key stakeholders and delivering solutions quickly
• The ability to work on greenfield projects under minimal supervision and to take full ownership of the applications you build
• A high degree of flexibility and adaptability: willing and able to deal with uncertainty and ambiguity in a rapidly evolving environment
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills; ability to solve problems creatively and proactively
• Prior knowledge of trading / capital markets isnotrequired. Curiosity and a willingness to learn is.

About Us

IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989 weve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe Asia Pacific and India our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative high-performance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.