Quantitative Developer (C++)
Quantitative Developer (EU, C++)
On Site · Full-time
About the Company
A fast-growing proprietary trading firm operating at the forefront of the digital asset ecosystem. The firm engages in both centralized and decentralized markets, executing billions in daily trading volume and supporting liquidity across a wide range of protocols and platforms. The team blends expertise from traditional finance, quantitative research, and advanced engineering to build high-performance trading systems and support innovation in the crypto space.
What You Will Do
- Design, develop, and maintain low-latency, high-frequency trading systems and order management infrastructure in C++.
- Optimize execution algorithms (e.g., VWAP, TWAP, liquidity-seeking strategies) to reduce latency and market impact across all layers (network, kernel, application).
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers to implement trading strategies and mathematical models in production code.
- Continuously improve system performance and scalability through profiling, debugging, and refactoring.
- Investigate and resolve technical bottlenecks and system issues.
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance development efficiency and trading performance.
Who You Are
- Based in the EU timezone with fluency in English.
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Have 3+ years of hands-on experience in C++ development.
- Familiarity with Python or other programming languages is a plus.
- Possess a solid understanding of financial markets and trading systems.
- Experience in high-frequency trading (HFT) environments is advantageous.
Why Join
- Competitive compensation and a performance-driven culture.
- Flat organizational structure with a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
- Collaborative and informal work culture.
- Exposure to cutting-edge developments in digital assets and trading technology.
- Strong opportunities for career growth and development.
FAQs
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