Engineering Lead: C++

IG Group

London, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; flexible benefits pyckage (12%...
On-site
C++ low-latency systems
Real-time trading performance
Risk management and hedging
Lead a team responsible for a business-critical, low-latency C++ platform that directly impacts IG's trading performance and processes millions of pounds in trades daily

Job Summary

  • Lead a team responsible for a business-critical, low-latency C++ platform that directly impacts IG's trading performance and processes millions of pounds in trades daily.
  • Drive significant modernization opportunities across applications, deployment, and infrastructure while enhancing release maturity and delivery cadence.
  • Foster a culture of growth, knowledge sharing, and empowerment, enabling engineers to own and deliver their work independently.

Matching Summary

Lead a team responsible for a business-critical, low-latency C++ platform that directly impacts IG's trading performance and processes millions of pounds in trades daily.

Salary

Competitive salary; Flexible Benefits Package (12%); Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C++ low-latency systems
  • real-time trading performance
  • risk management and hedging
  • modern software design principles
  • release maturity and delivery cadence

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative team culture
  • mentoring and knowledge sharing
  • driving innovation
  • operational excellence

Key Requirements

  • Proficient with latest C++ standards
  • Experience with Python
  • Experience renovating legacy systems
  • Track record of driving improvement

Work Rights

Not specified

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