Engineer Senior, Software

Job description

As a Senior C++ Software Engineer, you’ll be part of our PTP Platform development group. The group is broken into smaller scrum teams that each hold responsibility for a key area of system functionality. You’ll become involved with all phases of the development lifecycle and take ownership of key functional areas. The PTP Platform is a leading-edge, cloud-based Securities Processing solution that provides trade lifecycle processing for a wide range of global financial institutions What you will be doing: As a Senior C++ Software Engineer, you will be involved in: - The candidate will work on strategic enhancements to the platform as well as on client implementation projects - Experienced Senior C++ Software Engineer to help grow and enhance our PTP software platform - Analysis of user requirements and translation into solution design - Estimating and breaking down tasks into manageable chunks - Implementation of new features and feature enhancements - Leading code reviews and enforcing best practice within a small, agile, focused team - Mentoring junior colleagues What you will need: - 7+ years of commercial software development experience using C++ - SQL experience - Unix/Linux experience - Relevant degree in a numeric discipline, or equivalent work experience - Excellent written and spoken English Added bonus if you have: - Oracle Experience - Experience of event-driven distributed messaging (e.g. Kafka) - Experience of financial markets and the trade lifecycle beneficial - C# and any GUI development experience