Low Latency Developer
We are working with a highly regarded, technology-driven investment firm seeking a Quantitative Developer to join a specialist infrastructure team focused on building and optimising cutting-edge trading and research systems.
You will play a key role in designing, building, and enhancing the firm's core trading and research infrastructure. The work sits close to the hardware and operating system level, with a strong focus on performance, efficiency, and scalability.
Responsibilities include:
Building and optimising low-latency trading systems
Developing high-throughput research infrastructure
Designing and maintaining distributed systems across global environments
Improving networking performance and reliability
Contributing to systems for testing, deployment, and monitoring
Working closely with engineers, researchers, and traders to improve system performance
Core Requirements
Degree in Computer Science or a related field (BS/MS/PhD)
Strong programming skills in C or C++
Solid understanding of core systems concepts, such as:
Operating systems
Networking
Concurrency and multithreading
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