C++ Quant Developer - Systematic Quant Trading Fund

Radley James; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Radley James is seeking a Low Latency Quantitative Developer to join its Core team in New York. In this role, you will build and optimize low-latency trading and research infrastructure while working with cutting-edge systems. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science and programming experience in C++ and Python.

This position promises highly competitive compensation and the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading talent in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience; open for graduates.
• Strong programming experience in C++ and Python.
• Comfortable working within GNU/Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance low-latency trading infrastructure.
• Develop high-throughput research systems and tooling.
• Improve testing, deployment, and monitoring frameworks.
• Optimise geographically distributed networking capabilities.
• Work on highly performant systems within a collaborative front-office environment.

Skills

C++

Python

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Low Latency Quantitative Developer – Systematic & Quantitative Trading

Location - New York / London / Singapore / California

A leading global investment firm specialising in systematic and quantitative trading is seeking a Low Latency Quantitative Developer to join its Core team. The team is responsible for building and optimising the firm’s low-latency trading and research infrastructure, supporting high-performance systems across global markets.

As a Low Latency Quantitative Developer, you will:

• Build and enhance low-latency trading infrastructure.
• Develop high-throughput research systems and tooling.
• Improve testing, deployment, and monitoring frameworks.
• Optimise geographically distributed networking capabilities.
• Work on highly performant systems within a collaborative front-office environment.

Key Requirements

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience (open for graduates)
• Strong programming experience in C++ and Python.
• Comfortable working within GNU/Linux environments.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.

This opportunity offers highly competitive compensation and the chance to work on cutting-edge low-latency systems alongside some of the industry’s leading engineering and quantitative talent.