C++ Algorithmic Developer, Commodities Trading (London Area)

NJF Global Holdings Ltd
London

Our client's Algo Trading Group seeks a skilled C++ Developer for its Electronic Trading Team. This role involves developing high-performance, low-latency systems for sophisticated algorithmic trading strategies.

Focus Areas:

  • Native Spread Trading Systems: Designing and implementing algorithms that identify and execute opportunities in price differentials between related commodity instruments (e.g., futures contracts, inter-commodity spreads) with ultra-low latency.
  • Smart Legging Algorithms: Developing sophisticated execution logic for multi-leg orders, where the system intelligently times and routes individual legs to optimize execution prices, manage risk, and react to real-time market dynamics.
  • Liquidity-Seeking Algorithms: Building algorithms that efficiently execute large orders by intelligently sourcing liquidity across various trading venues and over time, minimizing market impact and slippage.

Required Expertise:

  • Exceptional C++ skills , including common trading data structures, low-latency techniques, robust concurrency control, efficient memory management, and CPU/cache optimization.
  • Proficiency in network programming (FIX, binary) and asynchronous I/O .
  • Strong understanding of quantitative concepts such as probability trees and dynamic programming .
Posted 2025-05-30

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