C++ Quant Developer – Systematic Hedge Fund

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Quant Developer – Systematic Trading (Microstructure Focus)

Location – London


A leading multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund is seeking a Quant Developer to join one of its largest systematic trading teams. The team operates a state-of-the-art, cloud-based platform supporting real-time market data processing and multi-timescale alpha generation, working closely with researchers to deploy and scale trading strategies.


As a Quant Developer (3–8 years of experience), you will

  • Develop and build new high-performance trading systems from the ground up.
  • Optimise low-latency execution and research infrastructure.
  • Work closely with quantitative researchers to productionise strategies and improve performance.


Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a closely related field
  • 3–8 years of experience in a relevant environment (systematic trading, HFT, or performance-critical systems)
  • Strong proficiency in low-latency C++ development on Linux
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment


This opportunity offers a highly competitive compensation package and hybrid working model.

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Quant Developer – Systematic Trading (Microstructure Focus)

Location – London

A leading multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund is seeking a Quant Developer to join one of its largest systematic trading teams. The team operates a state-of-the-art, cloud-based platform supporting real-time market data processing and multi-timescale alpha generation, working closely with researchers to deploy and scale trading strategies.

As a Quant Developer (3–8 years of experience), you will

  • Develop and build new high-performance trading systems from the ground up.
  • Optimise low-latency execution and research infrastructure.
  • Work closely with quantitative researchers to productionise strategies and improve performance.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a closely related field
  • 3–8 years of experience in a relevant environment (systematic trading, HFT, or performance-critical systems)
  • Strong proficiency in low-latency C++ development on Linux
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment

This opportunity offers a highly competitive compensation package and hybrid working model.

Posted: May 1st, 2026