Quantitative Developer - Rust

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in digital asset trading is seeking a Quantitative Developer specializing in Rust. This role offers the chance to join a new quant trading team, focusing on high-frequency trading strategies and remote work flexibility. Ideal candidates will have strong programming skills and experience in HFT development.

Benefits

Remote Work Flexibility

Qualifications

• Strong programming talent with expertise in low-level development.
• HFT development experience, including understanding of trading strategies.

Responsibilities

• Focus on low-latency and ultra-low latency strategies.
• Build and scale a cutting-edge HFT platform.

Skills

Programming

Low-level Development

HFT Development

Rust

C/C++

Understanding of Trading Strategies

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Referment is partnering with a regulated digital asset trading and technology firm specializing in market-making, OTC brokerage, and derivatives to hire a Quant Developer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join as an early hire in a newly formed quant trading team at a large, established market-making firm. As part of this team, you will have a direct and significant impact on building and scaling their new high-frequency trading (HFT) platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Focus on low-latency and ultra-low latency (sub-microsecond) strategies
• Work on exchange connectivity and optimize research/simulator environments
• Build and scale a cutting-edge HFT platform with a significant influence

One of the standout benefits of this role is the ability to work remotely, providing you with flexibility and a better work-life balance while still being part of a highly collaborative, growth-focused team. You’ll be able to contribute to high-impact projects from anywhere, making this role ideal for those seeking a dynamic opportunity with remote work options.

Key Requirements:

• Strong programming talent with expertise in low-level development
• HFT development experience, including a solid understanding of trading strategies, order books, and state machines
• Proficiency in Rust (C/C++ experience is also accepted if you have worked with Rust)
• Familiarity with crypto markets is a plus
• This is an exceptional chance to make a substantial impact while enjoying the freedom of remote work.