Technical Lead : C++ Algo / Electronic Trading - Global Energy Company (London Area)

Exciting opportunity for a C++ Technical Lead with an Algo / Electronic Trading background to join this Global Energy Company.

This is an exciting time to be joining this world-leading company as they transform themselves from a traditional Oil & Gas company into a leading name within the Renewables sector. This includes the creation of an already highly successful new Power Trading desk within the Energy Trading team as well as new ventures into various innovative solutions around the supply of Renewables including wind farms, electric vehicle charging, solar panel heating and battery storage. These innovative solutions provide opportunities for exceptionally highly talented individuals to contribute to the success of this transition where you will be working with some of the best people in the industry working on new and ground-breaking initiatives utilising the very latest technology.

This role is working in one of the company’s premier software development projects enhancing trading capabilities.

You will be leading a team of highly skilled C++ developers in a self-contained team working closely with the Electronic Market Making / Trading Business to build the next generation trading system.

Skills Required:

• Minimum 5-10 years of experience contributing to Algorithmic / Electronic / Real Time Trading Systems

• Deep expertise in C/C++ Programming, Systems Design, Architecture, Distributed Systems, DSA, Performance and Latency Optimisation

• Track record of significant contribution to high-performance and sophisticated Algorithmic / Electronic / Real Time Trading Systems

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to drive technical agenda, lead a team, and influence business stakeholders

• Strong domain knowledge

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