Multi-strategy, Multi-manager hedge fund is seeking a low-latency quant developer to join a trading team.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement a low-latency, high-throughput algo trading platform in modern C++
- Collaborate with the Portfolio Manager and researchers to integrate trading strategies into the production environment
- Profile and optimize system performance
- Ensure reliability and fault tolerance in production systems
- Write maintainable and well-tested code in a fast-paced development cycle
Desirable Candidates
- Strong proficiency in modern C++ and software optimization techniques
- Good understanding of low-level systems programming
- Experience with multithreaded programming and high-performance networking (TCP/UDP)
- Comfortable working in Linux environments and using profiling/debugging tools (e.g., gdb, valgrind)
- Experience working in quantitative trading, high-frequency trading (HFT), market making, real time market access or real time order management technology preferred
- Familiarity with exchange protocols and co-location services preferred
- Working knowledge of Python for scripting and automation preferred