Software Engineer

Location Amsterdam
Discipline: Financial Technology
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Lewis Piper

Contact email: lewis.piper@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 3130
Published: 13 days ago

Our client, a leading prop trading firm in Amsterdam, are looking for team members who can contribute to the full-cycle development of their low-latency trading applications and algorithms.

Job Description

  • Designing and developing sophisticated, high-performance software to ensure the highest quality standards.
  • Collaborating on the construction of a cutting-edge low-latency infrastructure that seamlessly integrates hardware and software components, optimizing our clients HFT platform for efficiency and reliability.
The Right Candidate
  • Has at least 3 years of development experience in a high-level object-oriented language (preference for Java and C++)
  • Is a university graduate in Computer Science (with a high GPA)
  • Has experience building complex, high-scale, high-performance software
  • Is curious by nature and a quick learner

    Ideally Experienced with
  • Advanced OOP and design patterns
  • Performance and low latency optimizations
  • Linux operating system, its internals, and ecosystem
  • Interaction with tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, or similar
  • Has architectural abilities to design a large scale and complex systems
  • Experience and knowledge in financial markets infrastructure
  • Familiar with CI/CD and development environments
  • Independent and autodidact