Job Description
Title: Software Engineer (Front-office)
Company: Systematic Quant Fund
Location: Cambridge (very flexible)
Salary: Up to £70,000 (Plus P&L-linked bonuses)
Experience level: 0-4 years' experience
Company:
An elite ML-driven systematic quant fund (on the precipice of becoming fully proprietary) are providing a very rare opportunity for someone to join their boutique operation and be part of an elite development team at a critical point in the business' journey as they become a prop-shop.
The team is highly experienced in the trading sector, formed of senior team members within heavy hitters in the industry, with previous employees going on to work at the likes of Citadel.
Fortunately, due to the high-trust culture of the business, you will quickly gain significant work-from-home and work-from-anywhere flexibility.
Role:
You will be joining the team at a genuinely important moment, playing a very significant role in shaping the future of the business. You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of their low-latency trading platform as well as the management of infrastructure such as data feeds and trade-execution.
About you:
* 0-4 years' experience (you could be a top graduate)
* Python proficiency (ideally your main language)
* Exposure to C++, Rust or C# (desirable)
* Ability to write performance-critical multithreaded code
* Interest in trading
* Genuine interest in technology
* Interest in maximising performance improvements
* Interest in high-availability systems with strict 99.999% uptime requirements
Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch.