Crypto Quantitative Developer

Job description

My client is a global, technology-driven quantitative investment manager operating across liquid asset classes worldwide. They apply a rigorous scientific approach to investing and foster a highly collaborative environment where engineers, traders, and researchers work side by side to solve complex problems.

They are looking for an experienced C++ developer (3+ years) to join a high-performance crypto trading team and work directly with traders and quantitative researchers.

What you’ll be doing

• Build and optimise high-frequency, low-latency crypto trading systems
• Design and implement alpha generation and trading algorithms
• Implement exchange-specific market rules across major crypto venues
• Partner closely with traders and quants to develop research platforms and tooling

What they’re looking for

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Strong C++20/23 development skills on Linux
• Passion for performance, reliability, and clean system design
• Experience or interest in HPC and cloud-based environments
• Good Python skills
• Strong communication skills in a fast-paced, international team

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-02-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English