Remote C++ engineer - HFT

C++ Engineer (HFT)

An opportunity for a talented C++ Engineer to join a leading HFT, collaborating with the Trading Systems team to build and refine high-performance trading infrastructure across multiple markets.

In this role, you'll be deeply involved in technical research while working closely with quantitative analysts to optimize trading strategies.

The position is fully remote.

About the Firm:

This firm boasts cutting-edge trading infrastructure, developed by engineers from top-tier trading firms. They currently trade across all asset classes, including some crypto, and are actively exploring opportunities in emerging markets.

Culture & Environment:

The firm operates in small, highly collaborative teams where engineers have the freedom to work across the entire trading pipeline—from idea generation to implementation and live strategy monitoring.

Machine learning plays a key role in their infrastructure, giving them a significant edge in execution and market-making. Engineers benefit from strong centralized support, ensuring they can focus on the most critical aspects of research and development.

What They’re Looking For:

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience as a C++ developer.
• Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++17 and beyond).
• Deep understanding of computer systems, including OS internals, networking, and performance tuning.
• Expertise in Linux.
• Experience working on complex, high-load architectures.
• Solid foundation in algorithms and data structures.