IT & Software

C++ Developer – Quant Trading

Quant Capital

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will develop high-performance C++ algorithms and trading infrastructure in a London team. You’ll work on real-time, low-latency systems and exchange connectivity to support a growing quantitative trading platform. The position offers exposure to trading infrastructure, data flows from Bloomberg, and a hands-on, technically ambitious environment. You’ll help shape the core tech that enables serious money-making in a flat, collaborative team. This is a unique opportunity to dive into quant trading in a small, fast-paced business with strong growth potential.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and optimize real-time C++ algorithms and trading infrastructure
  • Implement low-latency systems with attention to memory management and garbage collection
  • Work on grass-roots trading platforms and ensure robust exchange connectivity
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data and trading workflows
  • Contribute to the reliability and performance of the trading floor environment
Key requirements
  • C++
  • 2+ years commercial software development experience
  • Multithreading
  • Exchange connectivity
  • Computer Science degree / MSc / PhD
  • Self-motivated
  • Analytical thinking
  • Collaborative
  • C++
  • Multithreading
  • Exchange connectivity

Reference: WJ-747_31163365

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