Senior C++ Software Developer – ultra-low-latency HFT

Job Description:

Job Summary: A small firm with a strong reputation in the HFT market. Specialists in electronic market making across FX, equity, fixed income, and commodity markets. Focused on ultra-low-latency C++ development alongside industry experts, including C++ committee members and contributors to the latest C++ standards.

Client:

The company manages algorithmic models built on multi-petabyte datasets on large in-house clusters. With fewer than 100 employees, it maintains a flat structure that fosters innovation and minimizes bureaucracy. The firm values hiring top talent and encourages boundary-pushing innovations.

Role:

• Develop and deploy trading models in production.
• Launch new strategies independently of the quant team.
• Contribute to PnL generation, not just support roles.
• Optimize for ultra-low latency, including hardware-level tuning.
• Build custom compilers and mathematical functions.
• Work primarily with C++17, with some C++20 code.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Interest in C++ up to C++20, with awareness of C++23 developments.
• Financial knowledge is not necessary; candidates from gaming or other tech sectors are welcome.

Benefits and Incentives:

• Ownership of work and impact on the company\’s PnL.
• Competitive compensation.

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