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Senior Software Engineer, C++

Flow Traders · 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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UK Home Office Register of Licensed Sponsors (Skilled Worker route): listed as 'Flow Traders UK Services Ltd' (via alias), London — Skilled Worker; Worker (A rating)

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Role category
Backend
Last verified
2026-10-25
First indexed
2026-10-25
Posted date
2026-06-25
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Role Description (Excerpt)

Flow Traders is looking for a Senior C++ Software Engineer to lead the next-generation architecture of the market data and execution platforms that power our fully systematic trading. We don't treat market data as plumbing - for us it's a source of alpha, where feed handling, order book construction, and a deep understanding of exchange microstructure are themselves a competitive edge. We're looking for a senior individual contributor who has lived this philosophy in a proprietary or systematic trading environment and can squeeze every nanosecond out of the path from wire to strategy. As a senior individual contributor, you'll help set the technical direction for the Core Platform that underpins quantitative research, pricing, strategy development, and execution across hundreds of venues - and drive its global rollout across our Market Data, Quant Research, Pricing, and Strategies groups. You'll work in a tight, iterative loop with quants and technical traders, applying deep expertise in modern C++, OS internals, CPU and memory architecture, lock-free concurrency, and low-latency networking to push our systems toward state-of-the-art performance, robustness, and observability. What you will do: • Lead the development and global rollout of our Core market data platform used across multiple focus areas (Market data, Research engineering, Pricing, Strategies). • Design and implement high‑performance components for market data ingestion, normalization, and distribution, as well…

Excerpt only — read the full requirements and apply directly on Flow Traders's career page. We do not process applications.