Senior C++ Engineer | Market Making

Join a leading quantitative trading firm where technology is at the heart of every trading decision. My client is looking for a highly skilled C++ Engineer to work directly with Quant Traders and Quant Researchers, building and optimising the systems that power a global market-making business.

What you'll do:

• Develop and enhance ultra-low-latency trading systems in C++
• Partner closely with Quant Traders and Quant Researchers to deliver innovative trading solutions
• Optimise performance across trading infrastructure and execution platforms
• Design scalable, reliable systems for high-volume, real-time environments
• Contribute to the full development lifecycle from idea through to production

What we're looking for:

• Expert-level C++ development experience
• Strong understanding of low-latency, high-performance systems
• Experience working in trading, market making, HFT, or similarly demanding environments
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate directly with quantitative and trading teams

Why join?

• Work on business-critical technology with direct impact on trading performance
• Collaborate daily with world-class traders and researchers
• Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits
• Fast-paced, highly collaborative environment with significant technical ownership

The client is happy to look at talented individuals not from industry, but they need to be happy to work in a very fast paced environment and closely with their end users.

If you feel this role would be a good fit for you or someone you know then please make sure to reach out.