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C++ Contractor

Data IntellectBelfast, Northern Ireland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 22 Jan 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid C++ Contractor role at Data Intellect offers an exciting opportunity to develop cutting-edge, low-latency trading software and gain exposure to the full technology stack. You'll thrive here if you're a seasoned C++ developer eager to lead innovative projects, solve complex data challenges, and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Apply now to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Contract
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Posted
7 months ago
C++

Job Description

At Data Intellect, we thrive on solving complex data challenges in high-stakes environments. We’re a team of engineers, problem-solvers, and collaborators who believe in pushing boundaries, not egos.

If you're a seasoned C++ Developer ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact, we want to hear from you.

As a C++ Developer at [DI], you will focus on developing Front Office Trading software, primarily working within the market data development teams. You will gain exposure to the full software stack, using modern development tools and concepts to deliver high quality, best practice software solutions. This will involve working on the end-to-end development of low latency software components written in C++. Project responsibilities will range from design, architecture and development of greenfield projects to maintenance, latency tuning and enhancements. 

  • 4+ years’ experience of C++ development using C++17 and/or C++20 
  • Ability to articulate comprehensive end-to-end examples of previous experience from requirements gathering to design and implementation
  • Experience in Financial Services/Capital Markets domain is advantageous but not essential 

A little background on DI

Simply put – we turn big data problems into smart data solutions

At our core, Data Intellect is a data and technology consultancy firm. Our key area of expertise is financial and capital markets technology solutions. However, the utility of these solutions allow us to apply fintech data expertise to other industries such as smart energy and healthcare.

This proprietary offering is complemented by a wealth of experience in data engineering, electronic trading systems, data capture applications, regulatory and compliance systems and middle and back-office enterprise web solutions.

Fair employment and equal opportunities

Data Intellect is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request throughout the assessment and selection process.

Welcome to Data Intellect.

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