My client is a leading tech-driven quant and systematic hedge fund trading with offices across the globe. They leverage deep knowledge in data, research, technology and trading to deliver high-quality returns. This opportunity offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent scope for career growth.

This is a brand-new, highly impactful role, responsible for the day-to-day management of the development team, building and enhancing critical low latency components across the business. You’ll collaborate over the design and implementation of cutting-edge systems, covering all aspects of algorithmic trading research, including the exchange price feeds, core trading systems, tick data management, back testing engine, and trading gateways.

2024 is a big year of growth for this firm, making now the perfect time to apply!

Requirements
*10+ years’ experience in low-latency Linux development using C/C++, STL
*Management experience (both technical & people) is strongly preferred
*Proficiency with Linux / GCC development toolchain and Linux Red Hat
*Solid experience designing and implementing multithreaded and distributed systems
*Prior experience in a front office, trading desk-aligned role
*Comfortable working autonomously within a global team

Desirable skills/experience
*Experience working within a mature continuous development process
*Knowledge of market data feed handlers and execution gateways
*Basic knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash

Benefits
*Exceptional compensation + bonus scheme + generous benefits
*Huge amount of autonomy and ownership
*Truly collaborative between teams - not siloed like other firms
*Relaxed, casual culture, with a healthy work-life balance


Contact
If you think you’re a suitable candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact:

Josh Williamson

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