Senior C++ Engineer (Crypto) | Quant Hedge Fund


London
Permanent
Negotiable
Financial Technology
PR/542907_1745496796
Senior C++ Engineer (Crypto) | Quant Hedge Fund

Senior Low Latency Developer, C++ - Crypto

Quantitative Hedge Fund

London, UK

Our client are a global quantitative investment management firm that leverages advanced data analysis, research, and technology to develop and implement diverse investment strategies. Their team consists of experts from various fields, including engineering, computer science, and finance, working collaboratively to optimise trading and investment processes. They focus on automation and systematic approaches to manage risk and deliver consistent returns across different markets and asset classes.

They are looking for a senior low level C++ developer with expertise in low latency development, ideally in cryptocurrency markets or HFT.

Responsibilities

  • Pivotal role in enhancing market access systems to meet the demands of low-latency and high-frequency trading in cryptocurrency markets.
  • Work closely with traders and researchers to understand the unique requirements of cryptocurrency trading and provide timely feedback and innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate with Linux administrators and network engineers to ensure optimal system setup and deployment, leveraging cloud infrastructure and modern DevOps practices.
  • Enhance and maintain systems that cover global markets, with a special focus on the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Requirements

  • Expert skills in C++ and Linux platforms.
  • Proven experience in low-latency optimization and tuning techniques.
  • Experience with market access systems in cryptocurrency markets.
  • Familiarity with cloud environments and modern CI/CD pipelines.
  • Good knowledge of crypto products is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are desirable.

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