
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 50% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€8,584–€20,256). The listed pay band (€5,557–€8,732) 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 | €2,484/per month | €7,145/per month | €14,831/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 |
| Quantitative Trader | 2 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| Portfolio Manager | 2 |
| FPGA Engineer | 2 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 2 |
| C++ Software Engineer | 2 |
| Frontend Developer | 2 |
| Finance Data Scientist | 2 |
| Machine Learning Researcher | 2 |
| AI Engineer | 2 |
| Options Strategist | 1 |
| Full Stack Engineer | 1 |
| Infrastructure Lead | 1 |
| Quantitative Strategist | 1 |
| C++ Team Lead | 1 |
| Principal Engineer | 1 |
| C++ Developer | 1 |
| Quantitative Vol Trader | 1 |
| DeFi Software Engineer | 1 |
| Chief Legal Officer | 1 |
| Head of Artificial Intelligence | 1 |
| Golang Engineer | 1 |
| Quant Developer | 1 |
| Deep Learning Researcher | 1 |
| Business Analyst | 1 |
| Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | 1 |
| Research Scientist | 1 |
| Java Software Engineer | 1 |
| UI/UX Engineer | 1 |
| Systematic Equity Quantitative Researcher | 1 |
| Trader | 1 |
| Quantitative Analyst | 1 |
| Head of AI | 1 |
| Java Developer | 1 |
| Front End Engineer | 1 |
| Quantitative Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Emerging Markets Rates & FX Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Smart Contract Engineer | 1 |
| Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Senior C++ Engineer | 1 |
| Machine Learning / Software Engineer | 1 |
| Researcher | 1 |
| Platform Architect | 1 |
| Hardware Engineering | 1 |
| Middle Office Software Engineer | 1 |
| Frontend Engineer | 1 |
| Options Volatility Traders | 1 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Trading Systems Developer | 1 |
| Project Manager | 1 |
| Python Developer | 1 |
| Enterprise Account Executive | 1 |
| Senior AI/Deep Learning Quantitative Researcher | 1 |
| Systematic Portfolio Manager | 1 |
| Quantitative Research Lead | 1 |
| Financial Trader | 1 |
| AI Researcher | 1 |
| Options Trader | 1 |
| Financial Analyst | 1 |
| Hardware Engineer | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 89 |
| Senior | 3 |
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