We’re representing an ambitious and well-capitalized start-up quant fund that is building out its core technology team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join early, shape the technical direction, and work closely with seasoned traders and researchers in a high-impact environment.
What You’ll Do
- Design, implement, and optimize low-latency trading systems in C++ (with exposure to Rust and Java as a plus)
- Contribute directly to the execution layer of mid-to-high frequency trading strategies across asset classes (futures, crypto, options, equities)
- Build and maintain integrations with broker APIs and exchange connectivity
- Collaborate with quants and researchers to bring strategies from prototype to production with a focus on speed, reliability, and scalability
What We’re Looking For
- Strong hands-on expertise in C++ with demonstrable experience in performance-critical, low-latency environments
- Additional proficiency in Rust and/or Java is advantageous
- Proven experience on the execution side of algorithmic trading strategies (preferably in futures, crypto, options, or equities)
- Familiarity with broker/exchange APIs, connectivity, and market microstructure.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to thrive in a start-up culture
Why Join?
- Be part of a lean, high-caliber team with direct impact on PnL
- Early-stage role with significant growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation package with performance incentives
- Role: core early member, high responsibility available
- Pay: up to $250k salary, + performance based bonuses
- Opportunity: partner + equity in fund in next 12 months
- AUM: raising >$300M fund within 12 months - $1B AUM on the horizon
- Asset: crypto, equity, options
If you’re a strong engineer with a passion for building trading systems at the cutting edge of speed and reliability, we’d love to hear from you.