Junior Software Developer (C++)
SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL · London, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 17 Oct 2026.
Overview
In this role you will help build and optimize low-latency, high-performance trading infrastructure in C++. You will contribute to design and implementation of trading frameworks and distributed services that handle massive data throughput. You’ll work in a collaborative, collegiate environment to push the boundaries of performance and reliability in critical trading operations. This is an opportunity to shape core systems that power daily trading activities and market connectivity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement trading frameworks and centralized services for high-volume data
- Develop high-performance, low-latency systems that power the trading path
- Contribute to distributed applications handling massive data throughput
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable market connectivity
- Advance performance engineering and software development practices in a fast-paced setting
Key requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or similar software-focused degree
- Up to 4 years of experience in software development or related roles
- Experience with C++, Git, and Linux
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and grow with the team
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- strong communication
- continuous learning mindset
- team collaboration
- C++
- Git
- Linux
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