C++ Developer

Responsibilities-

• We currently have a role within the Distributed Risk Storage team. The team provide libraries and components to store, retrieve and process very high-volume data sets.
• Billions of data points are generated every day across tens of thousands of grid engines running within our own data centers and on public cloud providers.
• We are building a custom data storage and processing platform to handle the demands, meeting requirements around data encryption, entitlements, lineage, retention, volume and cost.
• You should be a technically proficient and enthusiastic developer with a desire to work on large data systems. You will work on new and existing components primarily using Scala and Java in an agile team working across multiple time zones.
• You will lead different phases of the product lifecycle including analysis, development and testing.
• You will suggest improvements to our systems and processes and take ownership for some areas.
• You will collaborate closely with other experienced developers and have the opportunity to learn and grow in this role.
• Your clients will be other developers and you will work with them to understand their ongoing requirements and deliver superior solutions.

Required Skills:

• The primary development languages are C++ or Python.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical skills and technical curiosity are essential.
• Good understanding of core computer science concepts and code optimization techniques.
• Prior experience in the financial industry is not required, but comfort working with large enterprise systems is beneficial.
• Experience of Public Cloud and Kubernetes is useful.
• Experience with distributed systems or low-level coding are also beneficial.
• Understanding that testing and documentation is critical to delivering high quality solutions