Software Engineer Mid Level C++ (Fix term 1 year)

• →Work within a team of approx. 4 developers and 2 QA, focused on building and maintaining our exchange connectivity software. You will need to be rigorous in writing efficient code and encourage continuous improvement of how we build, test and deploy our system.
• →You'll be working with a mix of experience levels so will have the opportunity to both learn and mentor depending on where you are in your career.
• →There will be some out-of-hours 3rd line support, but we try to keep this to a minimum as we have a dedicated operations team who handle most issues.

• Data feed development for high volume low latency exchange connections
• Development and maintenance of key libraries used by the entire team
• Development of key underlying transport protocols for transmission of data
• Working with DevOps to improve automation in the development cycle

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a software development or similar essential.
• Experienced in C/C++ development (Typically a minimum of 2 years) Experience of development on Windows platforms
• Experience of the full software development lifecycle

• Knowledge of current communication protocols (specifically TCP/IP and multicast)
• Knowledge of automated testing and deployment techniques used in a CI/CD environment

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.