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C++ Quant Developer Trade Execution- Systematic Quant Fund

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Posted 21 Sept 2026 · Added 22 Sept 2026, 00:11
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Our client is a leading tech-driven quant and systematic hedge fund trading with offices across the globe. They leverage deep knowledge in data, research, technology and trading to deliver high-quality returns. This opportunity offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent scope for career growth.

Looking for a C++ developer to join the Quant Dev team. You'll work within a trading desk with a direct and immediate impact on the desk's success. Working closely with traders and researchers, this role offers exposure to many aspects of algorithmic trading, including ultra-low-latency trading engine (tracking nanoseconds), research platform (Terabytes of data per day), and analytics infrastructure (Massive cloud computing)

The successful candidate will enjoy taking ownership of projects from an idea through to completed solution. You can expect opportunities to solve hard technical challenges critical to the desk's success.

Requirements

Strong academic background, ideally in Computer Science

3+ years' experience in finance

Fantastic C++ skills that you are using currently (Python experience highly desirable)

Good understanding of what is happening 'under the hood' - be it CPU, memory, OS, network, etc.

Outstanding communication skills suitable for a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Preferred

Low latency experience

Good low-level knowledge would be ideal

Benefits

Great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, creative environment where you can feel valued for your input

Competitive salary + generous benefits

Professional and personal development

Relaxed, casual culture, with a healthy work-life balance

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact

If you think you are a strong match for this job description, please do not hesitate to get in touch!

Amy Gandhi

Tel: +44 (0)

in/amy-gandhi-122b55109