C++ Developer

We are seeking highly motivated and talented people to join the Boerboel team. As a member of the team you will be working with passionate and curious colleagues who thrive on solving complex problems. Boerboel is an office-first firm. While we offer flexibility to our employees remote work is not available at this time.

About us:

Boerboel Trading is an electronic trading firm active across a wide range of asset classes and regions with offices in NYC Chicago London Malta and the Cayman Islands. We engage in rigorous quantitative analysis to deploy systematic trading strategies over multiple time horizons. Trading and research employees of the firm are graduates from a wide spectrum of quantitative disciplines such as engineering computer science mathematics and physics. Our employees apply their scientific methodologies to the analysis of extensive financial data sets.

Job Duties:

• Develop C code for our core trading engine for all exchange-traded asset classes
• Liaise with quantitative researchers to create software to support research analysis backtesting and live trading
• Design and architect world-class low latency trading solutions by understanding networks server architecture and how software can best take advantage of the hardware

Qualifications:

• 5 years coding in C focused on high-performance or low-latency server programming
• Detailed knowledge of Linux systems network programming and CPU architectures
• Knowledge of market data protocols and order entry for global exchanges
• Experience profiling and optimization code
• Experience with packet capture packet dissection and packet replay
• Experience with parallel programming including threads and lock-free programming
• Finance experience a plus

What we offer:

Competitive pay (base and bonus) depending on job-related skills and experience.

Eligible employees are entitled to participate in our comprehensive benefits package which includes private medical and dental insurance travel insurance life assurance income protection cover health cash plan membership a corporate gym discount access to Perkbox and enrolment in a company pension scheme with Boerboel matching 5% of basic addition employees receive 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Boerboel is an office-first firm. While we offer some flexibility to our employees on a case by case basis remote work is not available at this time. Youll need to be based in London (or willing to relocate) for this role.