Senior Quantitative Developer

Capital Fund Management (CFM); Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Capital Fund Management (CFM) is seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer to maintain and enhance real-time C++ applications for trading automatons. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and strong proficiency in low-latency C++ development.

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills, working closely with research teams to provide high-quality solutions. Bilingual proficiency in French and English is needed. Join our diverse team to innovate in a stimulating environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven expertise in the development of trading automatons.
• Strong proficiency in real-time, low-latency C++ development.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Developing and maintaining real-time C++ applications for trading automatons.
• Working closely with researchers to address their pain points efficiently.

Connaissances

C++ development

Collaboration

Communication

Market data systems

Bilingual in French and English

Description du poste

Founded in 1991, we are a global quantitative and systematic asset management firm applying a scientific approach to finance to develop alternative investment strategies that create value for our clients. We value innovation, dedication, collaboration, and the ability to make an impact. Together, we create a stimulating environment for talented and passionate experts in research, technology, and business to explore new ideas and challenge existing assumptions.

Your Role

The Trading Core & Model Technology team builds and maintains the core software infrastructure that powers systematic execution strategies, which consists of:

• C++ applications managing trading automatons and feed handlers.
• Python data pipelines generating referential data for the automatons and execution cost reports.
• Machine learning pipeline used for execution strategies.

CFM is looking for an experienced and talented Quantitative Developer to maintain the real-time C++ applications, and deliver enhancements tailored to the needs of the execution research team.

We are looking for a senior hands‑on contributor who wants to stay close to implementation, solve hard problems directly, and operate with rigor and high standards.

The role also calls for the ability to use AI in a sophisticated way to accelerate development and improve the quality and breadth of delivery.

Key Responsibilities

As a Quantitative Developer, you will be responsible for:

• Developing and maintaining real‑time C++ applications for trading automatons: new features, optimizations, fixing bugs and providing level‑2 support.
• Working closely with researchers to actively identify their pain points and requests, addressing them through high‑quality solutions, communicating with them efficiently and managing their expectations.

Your Skills

• Minimum 5 years of proven expertise in the development of trading automatons.
• Strong proficiency in real‑time, low‑latency C++ development.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience with market data systems (nice to have).
• Proficiency in both French and English.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

We are continuously striving to be an equal opportunity employer and we prohibit any discrimination based on sex, disability, origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, or religion. We believe that our diversity, breadth of experience, and multiple points of view are among the leading factors in our success. CFM is a signatory of the Women Empowerment Principles.