Are you an experienced C++ developer, with a strong background in rates and an ability to lead mission critical software design/development projects? Are you seeking a new challenge on a fast paced and successful desk in the world’s largest fixed income business? If so this opportunity could be for you…

My client is the Leading US Investment Bank, with a great reputation globally for its phenomenal profits in fixed income and strength in technology (they hire some of the best computer scientists in the world from the likes . Due to continued success and growth of the Interest Rates Desk, we have an opportunity for an experienced, business facing C++ expert to join the team in New York. As a lead C++ developer, you will leverage off your background in various large scale systems and multi-threaded programming techniques and work directly with traders /modelers to build risk calculation systems for risk, pricing and p&l. You will use your passion for technology to quickly pick up a number of in house proprietary technologies exclusive to the bank and your strong numerate background and knowledge of rates to act as the bridge between the business users and the technology team you will be leading. You will have direct business exposure and work on the front office desk in what is a fast paced, challenging and pressurized environment.

The successful Senior Interest Rates C++ Developer will require the following skill set;

• Extensive background in C++ development
• Ability to pick up new in house languages/systems quickly
• Numerate background
• Background in interest rate derivatives
• Good team leading skills and ability to mentor large scale projects
• Excellent communication skills
• Business focused and well versed with the markets

This is a unique, senior opportunity to work in a very successful and highly respected rates business. The senior C++ developer will have a huge impact on the front office desk and be recognized as both a technical C++ guru and a business leader also. The investment bank itself is recognized as one of the leading banks of our day, with huge profits, leading to incredible salary/bonus potential. The structure of the company will give you every opportunity to establish yourself and fulfill your career potential. If you are able to demonstrate technical excellence, a strong business head and ability to lead developers, the candidate will undoubtedly be on a strong route towards director within 2-3 years.

To apply for Senior C++ Developer - Top Investment Bank – Front Office Interest Rate Derivatives Trading Desk please contact C++@selbyjennings.com or call 0207 019 4163 or 212 231 8223

Key Skills: C++ developer, C++ programmer, quantitative developer, quantitative programmer, computer science, C++, Unix, Linux, Windows, Team Lead, mentor, front office, interest rates, fixed income, rates, derivatives