Quant C++ Developer - Top-Tier Global Quant Fund

A leading global quantitative investment firm is hiring a C++ Quant Developer for its equities and futures desk in Paris. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that builds cutting-edge trading systems for listed markets, applying deep expertise in market microstructure to drive performance across equities and futures. You'll work at the intersection of finance and technology, contributing directly to live strategies in a collaborative, high-impact environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work closely with quantitative researchers to implement, optimise, and maintain trading models used in live execution
• Design and develop high-performance simulation and backtesting frameworks to evaluate strategies under realistic market conditions
• Build scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure for data ingestion, processing, and analysis across large datasets
• Develop latency-sensitive components for strategy execution, order management, and market data handling

What They Are Looking For:

• 3-10 years of professional experience in modern C++ (C++14/17/20), with at least 2 years on a trading floor or in a front-office quant/dev role
• Strong understanding of low-latency systems, memory management, multithreading, and performance optimisation
• Experience with market microstructure, exchange protocols, and automated trading workflows
• Familiarity with Linux systems, networking, and distributed computing

Interested? Apply now to learn more.