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

Selby Jennings; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantitative hedge fund based in London is seeking a Senior Low Latency Developer specializing in C++ for cryptocurrency markets. The role involves optimizing market access systems, collaborating closely with traders, and utilizing modern DevOps practices. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in low-latency development and a good understanding of crypto products.

Qualifications

• Expert skills in C++ and Linux platforms.
• Proven experience in low-latency optimization.
• Experience with market access systems in cryptocurrency markets.

Responsibilities

• Enhancing market access systems for low-latency trading.
• Collaborating with traders to provide innovative solutions.
• Maintaining systems for global cryptocurrency markets.

Skills

C++

Linux

Low-latency optimization

Communication

Tools

Cloud environments

Job description

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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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Capital Markets and Financial Services

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