Development & Programming

Job Role: Development & Programming
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London, Greater London
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 pa
Start Date: 13/11/2025
Job Reference: MM-00002875

Description



🚀 C++ Software Engineer – STL – UNIX - London 🌟 Miller Maxwell is assisting a Tier-1 electronic trading organisation that is expanding its team as part of their 2026 growth plan. They seek a talented C++ Software Engineer to join the client's London team. This role will be a key contributor to the enhancement of their electronic trading ecosystem and surrounding environment. The client is part of a large investment banking group, one of the largest financial institutions globally.

 

🔧 Responsibilities for the C++ Software Engineer:

 

  • 🤝 Assist: Support the engineering manager with the growth of the team in London and the US office.
  • 🛠️ Develop: Define and be involved in development projects for their core real-time trading engine.
  • 🤓 Collaborate: Work collaboratively with internal and external testing and engineering teams.
  • 🤖 Automate: Assist with further advancements in platform automation.
  • 📋 Manage: Take ownership of business and technical change requests.
  • 📝 Design: Plan and document software changes.
  • 🔍 Test: Conduct integration testing to ensure high-quality QA.

 

🎓 Requirements for the C++ Software Engineer:

 

  • 🎓 STEM Background: A solid foundation in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
  • 💻 C++ Expertise: Proven commercial experience in C++ development.
  • 🛠️ STL Experience: Proficiency with the Standard Template Library.
  • 🖥️ UNIX Experience: Experience working in UNIX environments.
  • 🔍 Analytical Skills: Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
  • 💡 Innovative Mindset: Ability to suggest and research new technologies and quickly adapt to change.

🌟 Key Attributes: Future-proofing the technology environment is crucial.

 

Our client seeks a C++ Software Engineer who brings fresh ideas, contributes to projects, assists with the adoption of automation, and helps senior stakeholders grow the team.

Join our client and be part of a team where you will contribute to something extraordinary. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and work with a highly talented team, apply now!

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