Senior C++ Software Engineer - Lisbon

Our client is a global leader in quantitative trading. They are seeking experienced Senior C++ Software Engineers to join their team, to build and maintain their high-performance trading and research systems. Responsibilities Designing and implementing a high-performance, stable, and robust trading platform and/or data research platform. Optimising the trading platform using advanced techniques such as system and network programming. Building tools for risk management, performance tracking, and data analysis. Requirements C++ experience is required, daily use (of most recent standards) preferred, at least 10 years in a professional (ie non-academic) setting. Recent (within the past 3 years) experience as a trading system developer within a quantitative trading firm. A bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or similar. Excellent design, debugging, troubleshooting and problem solving skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Python, Bash shell scripting, SQL, Java and/or Perl is a plus. Experience with latency optimization. Deep knowledge of the Linux operating system, system/processor performance, and network communication. Strong English communication skills (both written and verbal). Can describe software designs at a high level (the abstract interface), low level (step-by-step algorithm), or anywhere in between. A collaborative approach to research, development, design, and optimisation. A passion for new technologies and ideas. #J-18808-Ljbffr