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Quantitative Developer - Low Latency, reading
Client:
Stanford Black Limited
Location:
Reading, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
26.06.2025
Expiry Date:
10.08.2025
Job Description:
Im working with the CTO of a modern, market-leading crypto firm on building advanced trading infrastructure for digital assets, powering global liquidity across CeFi and DeFi.
Theyre seeking an exceptional Quantitative Developer to join their new high-frequency trading team. The role involves working on low-latency trading and DeFi integration, including developing a new Rust-based trading platform from scratch.
You will be part of a team led by a renowned HFT expert, contributing to the design and scaling of one of the most ambitious crypto trading systems in the industry.
Responsibilities:
* Develop high-performance trading algorithms for low-latency and high-frequency strategies.
* Build and maintain front-office systems for real-time data, risk management, live trading, and post-trade workflows.
* Integrate on-chain data sources via DeFi protocols and real-time feeds.
* Design and run backtests to validate models.
* Implement risk controls such as capital limits and stop-loss mechanisms.
* Monitor live systems and troubleshoot issues in real time.
Experience:
* 2-8 years of experience in building HFT or trading systems.
* Strong understanding of order books, market microstructure, and order state machines.
* Excellent programming skills focused on performance and low-level optimization.
* Proficiency in Rust, or strong C/C++ experience with willingness to code in Rust.
* Interest or experience in crypto markets is a plus.
* Experience leading greenfield HFT projects in crypto.
* Ability to work in an international team environment.
* Top-tier equipment such as MacBook, 4K monitor, noise-canceling headphones, and more.
* Benefits include 100% health coverage, team offsites, social events, and future perks like gym memberships and international mobility.
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