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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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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