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C++ Software Engineer

Posted Oct 8 (7 days ago) · Last updated Oct 16

Key facts

C++ engineer building low-latency trading systems; prior HFT experience is mandatory.

How this salary compares

€14,543

Est. take-home €8,101

Languages required
English

Original job ad

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About the Company This elite trading firm is redefining market-making across traditional and emerging asset classes, including cryptocurrency. The company builds all its systems from scratch, free from legacy constraints. They are expanding rapidly, leveraging advanced machine learning and cutting-edge C++ engineering to drive their trading strategies. The Opportunity They are looking for Mid to Lead C++ Software Engineers to design, develop, and optimize ultra-low-latency trading systems. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of high-performance computing, algorithmic trading, and machine learning, making a direct impact on the firm’s success. What You’ll Do Build and optimize high-frequency, low-latency trading systems for new and existing markets. Collaborate closely with quants and traders to implement sophisticated trading strategies. Solve complex performance challenges in a fast-paced, research-driven environment. Work alongside some of the best minds in quantitative finance, engineering, and AI. Who They’re Looking For Extensive C++ experience, with a focus on performance, concurrency, and optimization. Deep knowledge of low-latency systems, HFT, market-making, or similar high-performance environments. Passion for solving complex technical challenges and pushing boundaries in trading technology. Only considering candidates with HFT experience Apply now! If you don’t receive a response within three days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.

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Requirements

  • Extensive C++ experience focused on performance, concurrency, and optimization.
  • Deep knowledge of low-latency systems, HFT, market-making, or similar high-performance environments.
  • Previous HFT experience is mandatory.
  • Passion for solving complex technical challenges and advancing trading technology.

Responsibilities

  • Build and optimize high-frequency, low-latency trading systems for new and existing markets.
  • Collaborate with quants and traders to implement sophisticated trading strategies.
  • Solve complex performance challenges in a fast-paced, research-driven environment.
  • Work alongside experts in quantitative finance, engineering, and AI.

Skills & technologies

C++ConcurrencyPerformance OptimizationLow-latency SystemsHigh-frequency TradingMarket-makingAlgorithmic TradingMachine LearningHigh-performance Computing

Recruitment process

  1. Submit a CV through the application form.
  2. Applicants who receive no response within three days have not been successful.

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Durlston Partners · 14 open roles
Top locations (all time): Remote - Global · 21 · Remote - Europe · 7 · Remote - United States · 2 · +37 other locations
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Current open roles at Durlston Partners on JobCrawls
LocationActive listings
Remote - Global21
Remote - Europe7
Remote - United States2
Remote - United Kingdom2
Geneva, Switzerland1
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates1
Paris, France1
Hong Kong1
Remote - Portugal1
Portugal1
Remote - France1
Singapore, Singapore1
Cayman Islands1
Zug, Switzerland1
Remote - Middle East1
Netherlands1
Berlin, Germany1
Munich, Germany1
Remote - Netherlands1
Remote - United Arab Emirates1
Remote - Singapore1
Amsterdam, Netherlands1
Zurich, Switzerland1
Remote - Cayman Islands1
Dublin, Ireland1
United Kingdom1
New York, United States1
Remote - Germany1
Florida, United States1
Switzerland1
Remote - Hong Kong1
Chicago, United States1
Dallas, United States1
Remote - Ireland1
Bristol, United Kingdom1
Remote - Switzerland1
London, United Kingdom1
Glasgow, United Kingdom1
California, United States1
Dubai, United Arab Emirates1
Current role mix at Durlston Partners on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Software Engineer4
C++ Software Engineer2
FPGA Engineer2
Research Scientist1
AI/Deep Learning Quantitative Researcher1
Python Developer1
Portfolio Manager1
Options Strategist1
Research Scientist, Quantitative Trading1
C++ Team Lead1
Machine Learning Researcher1
Chief Legal Officer1
Quantitative Trader1
Emerging Markets Rates & FX Portfolio Manager1
Systems Engineer1
Data Engineer1
Quantitative Researcher1
Options Trader1
Front End Engineer1
Financial Analyst1
Financial Trader1
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer1
Head of AI1
Current role-level mix at Durlston Partners on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Mid-Level17
Senior7
Director1
Executive1
Manager1
Expert1
About the employer

The hiring firm is an elite trading company developing market-making systems across traditional and emerging asset classes, including cryptocurrency. It builds its systems from scratch and uses machine learning and C++ engineering to support its trading strategies.

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