Job Description
Job Title:  SOLUTION ARCHITECT L1
City:  London
State/Province:  London
Posting Start Date:  3/26/26
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
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Job Description

Role Overview

As a Senior C++ Engineer, you will be a member of a small, high performing team responsible for global derivatives algorithmic trading platform. Working closely with technologists, quants and traders to develop our in-house trading technology and optimise it to achieve market-leading performance and reliability.

Our proprietary trading platform includes everything from venue connectivity (feed handlers and ordering gateways) to trading engines to shared platforms that enable us to work quickly and efficiently - we are proud of our open and collaborative culture, so you'll have plenty of opportunity to find what fits you best.

The main activities include:

Exchange Connectivity

•             Write software that communicates with exchanges through their APIs, receiving market data and sending orders over the network in different protocols, such as FIX, Websocket or HTTP requests

•             Ensure quality of software based on a set of testing suites, which you are expected to use, maintain and extend

•             Optimize exchange communication through kernel bypass, optimizing TLS or the connection handling to an exchange

•             Research exchange behavior in detail to align our behavior to that of an exchange

•             Implement these solutions using the provided exchange SDKs in different languages such as C++, Rust, Python, Typescript

Trading Strategies

•             Implement trading algorithms based on requirements provided by traders and quants

•             Acquire and develop the necessary trading knowledge to successfully translate the requirements into actual software implementation

•             Continuously improve the stability, reliability, and performance of the trading engine

•             Enhance monitoring and observability in collaboration with the Trading Operations team

•             Investigate and resolve production issues such as crashes, unexpected business logic behavior, and performance bottlenecks

•             Prepare for releases and deployments of new trading engine versions

 

Key Skills and Experience required

•             Post-graduation professional C++ software development experience within the Financial industry

•             Solid understanding of parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming to build distributed systems

•             Good knowledge of algorithms and data structures

•             Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and propose innovative solutions.

•             Understanding of trading lifecycle, including order capture & execution, allocation workflow, settlement, and compliance requirements

•             Must have strong technical skills in scripting, Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL or other programming languages

•             Solid track record in application deployment best practices

•             Proactive system monitoring and troubleshooting, owning reliability improvements and ensuring their successful delivery

 

Soft Skills:

•             Excellent communication skills to interact with traders, developers, and stakeholders.

•             Thrives in high-pressure situations while working alongside traders, developers and other engineering teams

•             Proactive, self-motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude

•             Ability to work under demanding deadlines with changing priorities in a trading room environment

•             Ambition to solve open-ended problems using analytical methods

Mandatory Skills: C++ Application Programming .

 

Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
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