C++ Trading Platform Developer

🕒 June 18, 2025

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Wintermute

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

₿ Crypto

💰 $20M Series B on 2021-01

Finance • Fintech • Crypto

Wintermute is a leading global algorithmic trading firm specializing in digital assets. The company focuses on providing liquidity and creating efficient markets on both centralized and decentralized trading platforms, as well as off-exchange. Wintermute operates across more than 50 exchanges and trading platforms, facilitating high trading volumes in various cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and others. The firm is registered in England and Singapore and complies with relevant financial regulations. While it does not manage or hold cryptoassets or fiat currency for investors, Wintermute plays a significant role in the liquidity provision within the crypto market.

📋 Description

• Wintermute is one of the largest crypto-native algorithmic trading companies in digital assets. • We provide liquidity algorithmically across most cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, a broad range of OTC trading solutions as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto. • Wintermute also has a Wintermute Ventures arm that invests in early stage DeFi projects. • At Wintermute you will have an opportunity to grow and make direct impact on trading by developing and improving all the parts of the trading platform, data infrastructure and related software. • You will work alongside exceptionally sharp colleagues, learn how to write fail-safe code and improve performance and scalability of the trading system. • We have flexible working arrangements, it’s the productivity that matters. • A great advantage of this position is that it is varied, and it is also up to you to shape it in the direction that matches your talents and company needs. • The focus of the role would be to work on the global trading platform that spans across many continents, with real time data capture, order entry on dozens of exchanges, robust connectivity and built in monitoring.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong C++ skills are required - we will test • Experience with looking under the hood to see how C++ standard libraries work - we will test • Strong analytical skills - we will test • Understanding of networking, CPU and memory model, assembly language - desirable

🏖️ Benefits

• Working at one of the most innovative trading firms globally. • Engaging projects offering accelerated responsibilities and ownership compared to traditional finance environments. • A vibrant working culture with frequent team meals, holiday celebrations, gaming events, and company-wide outings, including our annual Wintermute weekend getaway. • A Wintermute-inspired office in central London, featuring an array of amenities such as table tennis and foosball, personalized desk configurations, a cozy team breakout area with games and free food. • Great company culture: informal, non-hierarchical, ambitious, highly professional with a startup vibe, collaborative and entrepreneurial. • A performance-based compensation with a significant earning potential alongside standard perks like pension and private Health insurance.