This emerging boutique trading company delivers sophisticated technology solutions to a number of trading offices used globally. They are open minded and not bogged down by bureaucracy. They are also not afraid of using obscure technologies and new frameworks to achieve optimal results. Their outstanding software development program currently requires the skills of a talented C++ Developer to work on the development of sophisticated trading systems. The role: This role will provide you with the opportunity to work closely with traders and the firm’s top technologists. The role involves developing software tools used by their customers. Examples of projects include access to financial markets on behalf of clients and managing their risk, Web GUI and back office reconciliation (FIX or customer message queues). Due to the wide variety of work involved, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to broaden their skillset. Down the line, there is also an opportunity to take on a team leadership role, so this is a ground floor opportunity to make a visible impact in the team. Apart from great C++ programming skills, ultimately we are looking for is someone who can solve really gnarly engineering problems and can really think outside the box. So even if you a recent graduate with some amazing commercial / internship experience under your belt, you should still apply (employer is consider either senior or junior level candidates). The Requirements: Tertiary Qualifications in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar Great C++ coding skills (especially modern C++) and willingness to use new technologies (e.g. employer is considering using C++ ’17) Excellent understanding of Object Oriented and Design Concepts Willingness to push the boundaries, and enquiring mind Meaninful Pet or personal projects related to software development will be advantageous This is an opportunity for a C++ developer to move into the finance industry with an emerging company. Even Graduates (and junior software engineers) will be considered if they have a fitting C++ background, genuine interest in working in the finance industry and the right attitude. A covering letter that mentions "Cunnamulla Fella" will make your application more noticed. C++ Software Engineer / Developer / Linux / Java / Scala / Kotlin MCS Consulting has been at the forefront in advanced technology, R&D and IT&T Recruitment for 18 years, and has an effective personal approach that really does make a difference. www.mcs-consulting.com.au We are more than happy to discuss career aspirations. At MCS we are here to help, not just recruit Follow our Company Page on Linkedin