Quant Developer - Ultra Low-Latency (C++) - HFT

Quant Developer - Ultra Low-Latency (C++) - HFT

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build ultra-low latency trading systems and optimise modern C++ applications.
  • Company: Join a fast-growing systematic hedge fund with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, cutting-edge technology, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborate with top engineers in a dynamic and fast-paced setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on live trading in a high-performance environment.
  • Qualifications: Strong modern C++ skills and knowledge of Linux internals required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Paragon Alpha are working with one of the fastest-growing systematic hedge funds globally; looking to hire experienced C++ Engineers to join their High-Frequency Trading team.

This role is focused on building ultra-low latency trading systems where every nanosecond counts.

You'll be working across the latency-critical stack, optimising modern C++ systems, collaborating with FPGA, hardware, and infrastructure engineers, and helping design the technology that powers live trading globally.

They're looking for engineers with strong modern C++ experience and a solid understanding of Linux internals and systems programming.

It's a fantastic opportunity to work on some of the most performance-critical software in the industry, with direct impact on live trading within one of the world's leading quantitative investment firms.

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Quant Developer - Ultra Low-Latency (C++) - HFT employer: Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

Paragon Alpha is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, ideal for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the hedge fund industry. With a strong emphasis on employee development, we offer ample growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers. Located in a vibrant financial hub, our office provides a stimulating environment where innovative ideas are encouraged and rewarded.

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business

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We think you need these skills to ace Quant Developer - Ultra Low-Latency (C++) - HFT

C++
Ultra-Low Latency Systems
High-Frequency Trading
Linux Internals
Systems Programming
Performance Optimisation
Collaboration with FPGA Engineers