Senior Software Engineer – Quant trading
Quant Capital · London, England ·
Overview
In this role you will design and evolve high-performance, mission-critical software to enable global crypto trading. You’ll collaborate with traders and researchers to deliver robust systems across trading, connectivity, and monitoring. You will work on a diverse tech stack and adapt to legacy and new developments to support 24/7 operations. This is a hands-on position at the intersection of finance and engineering with a strong impact on market-making capabilities.
Pay / Benefits
- benefits
- bonus
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the cryptoassets team to sustain high-quality software for 24/7 global trading
- Architect and build software across trading systems, exchange connectivity, and monitoring
- Develop tasks using Python or Java and related languages
- Perform unit, functional, and integration testing to ensure reliability
- Handle legacy and new development projects
- Foster collaboration among traders, researchers, and engineers
Key requirements
- Design, develop, and support mission-critical, high-performance applications
- Strong experience in Python (5+ years), Java and/or C++
- Knowledge of network communication (multicast, WebSockets)
- Proficiency in inter-process messaging, microservices, and API design
- Familiarity with Functional Programming and Immutable Design
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Oral and written communication
- Team collaboration
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams (traders, researchers, engineers)
- Python
- Java
- C++
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