
C++ Team Lead
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("Company in Remote - Global"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 48% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€8,584–€20,256). The listed pay band (€5,833–€9,119) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 5 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Remote - Global | €2,500/per month | €7,476/per month | €15,214/per month |
| Company in Remote - Global | €8,584/per month | €11,968/per month | €20,256/per month |
C++ Team Lead – High-Frequency Trading (HFT) Fund – Fully Remote Are you an exceptional C++ developer with a proven track record in the fast-paced world of High-Frequency Trading (HFT)? Do you thrive on pushing the boundaries of low-latency systems to gain a competitive edge? If so, we want to hear from you! We are a leading and secretive HFT fund, leveraging cutting-edge technology to stay ahead in the dynamic financial markets. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has positioned us as a trailblazer in the industry. As a C++ Team Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technology strategy for our HFT operations. You will lead a highly skilled team of C++ developers in designing, implementing, and optimizing low-latency trading systems. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a top-tier HFT fund from the comfort of your own home. Responsibilities: Lead a team of C++ developers in designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance, low-latency trading systems. Collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and implement solutions. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continually enhance the efficiency and performance of our trading systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge in the HFT landscape. Requirements: Proven experience as a C++ developer in a high-frequency trading environment. Strong understanding of low-latency system design and optimization techniques. Previous experience leading or managing a team of developers in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a results-driven culture. Solid understanding of financial markets and trading concepts. Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams. Note: Due to the confidential nature of our operations, candidates may be asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) during the interview process.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of C++ developers in designing, developing, and optimizing high-performance, low-latency trading systems.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers, traders, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and implement solutions.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continually enhance the efficiency and performance of our trading systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge in the HFT landscape.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a C++ developer in a high-frequency trading environment.
- Strong understanding of low-latency system design and optimization techniques.
- Previous experience leading or managing a team of developers in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a results-driven culture.
- Solid understanding of financial markets and trading concepts.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
No degree required
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 97 |
| Remote | 4 |
| Europe | 3 |
| UK | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 13 |
| Quantitative Researcher | 7 |
| Quantitative Developer | 5 |
| C++ Engineer | 3 |
| Data Scientist | 3 |
| Frontend Developer | 2 |
| C++ Software Engineer | 2 |
| Quantitative Trader | 2 |
| Portfolio Manager | 2 |
| Machine Learning Researcher | 2 |
| Finance Data Scientist | 2 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 2 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| FPGA Engineer | 2 |
| AI Engineer | 2 |
| Research Scientist | 1 |
| DeFi Software Engineer | 1 |
| Systematic Equity Quantitative Researcher | 1 |
| Frontend Engineer | 1 |
| Project Manager | 1 |
| Options Trader | 1 |
| Enterprise Account Executive | 1 |
| AI Researcher | 1 |
| Quantitative Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Middle Office Software Engineer | 1 |
| Python Developer | 1 |
| Options Volatility Traders | 1 |
| Quantitative Analyst | 1 |
| Golang Engineer | 1 |
| Chief Legal Officer | 1 |
| Trading Systems Developer | 1 |
| Front End Engineer | 1 |
| Head of AI | 1 |
| Principal Engineer | 1 |
| Business Analyst | 1 |
| Deep Learning Researcher | 1 |
| Smart Contract Engineer | 1 |
| UI/UX Engineer | 1 |
| Options Strategist | 1 |
| Senior AI/Deep Learning Quantitative Researcher | 1 |
| Full Stack Engineer | 1 |
| Java Developer | 1 |
| Emerging Markets Rates & FX Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Systematic Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Researcher | 1 |
| Java Software Engineer | 1 |
| Machine Learning / Software Engineer | 1 |
| Financial Analyst | 1 |
| Quant Developer | 1 |
| Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | 1 |
| Trader | 1 |
| Platform Architect | 1 |
| Head of Artificial Intelligence | 1 |
| C++ Team Lead | 1 |
| Hardware Engineer | 1 |
| C++ Developer | 1 |
| Quantitative Vol Trader | 1 |
| Senior C++ Engineer | 1 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Hardware Engineering | 1 |
| Quantitative Research Lead | 1 |
| Financial Trader | 1 |
| Quantitative Strategist | 1 |
| Infrastructure Lead | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 89 |
| Senior | 3 |
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