New Trading Team''s 1st C++ Quant Developer | HFT

Are you ready to be part of something truly special as the

first quant developer for a brand-new trading team?In short:

We’re working with an

elite global trading firm

known for its success in high-frequency trading (HFT) but operating under the radar. They’re setting up a brand-new

trading desk

in London, led by a top PM with a proven track record. This is a rare opportunity to be the

first quant developer

on the team and help shape the future of their trading stack with the freedom to innovate while sharing in the potential for massive rewards.What makes this unique?Exceptional Financial Upside : Think big – you’re looking at compensation in the range of

£500k, £750k, £1m+

as the team scales. This is your chance to join at the ground level and share in the upside of building an entire business.Build from Scratch : You’ll have the autonomy to create an entire trading platform from the ground up, leveraging the firm’s core infrastructure while optimizing system performance for high-frequency, low-latency trading.Work with a Humble Leader : You’ll work closely with a

brilliant PM

who has a strong technical background and a pragmatic, collaborative approach.Exciting, Startup Vibe – Without the Risk : This is a rare blend of

startup excitement

backed by the stability of a firm with a long track record of success in the global trading space.No Tech Tests – Just Real Conversations : The process is designed to be a two-way street, with no leetcodes or timed tests.What You’ll Bring:Expertise in Modern C++ : You’re an expert in C++ and can write low-latency code that powers high-performance trading systems.Understanding of Trading Systems : You understand trading systems better than most.Passion for Building : You’re excited by the opportunity to build something from the ground up.Collaborative Spirit : You’ll work closely with the PM day-to-day, shaping not just the technology but the team culture.Hit apply or drop me a note to find out more!Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

Information Technology, Engineering, and FinanceIndustries

Software Development, Financial Services, and Investment Management

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