Quantitative Developer - Major HFT Firm

Our client, a Leading High-Frequency Trading Firm, is looking to hire a skilled Quantitative Developer/Python Engineer to collaborate directly with a successful HFT team.

This role gives you the opportunity to join one of the world's most successful hedge funds, collaborate with an exceptionally talented team operating in a hybrid approach, and earn market-leading compensation packages.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, upgrade, and optimize real-time HFT trading platform
• Work closely with experienced Traders and help them build out their new trading strategies
• Build analytical tools to help manage portfolio risk, pre/post trading analysis and performance attribution
• Help on-board new instruments and backtest existing ideas on new instruments
• Monitor system health and implement tools and techniques to enhance trading activity

Desirable Candidates:

• 3+ years of hands-on coding experience building real-time trading systems
• Strong Python experience. Machine Learning libraries experience is a plus
• C++ background is advantageous.
• Experience building production infrastructure for signal generation, backtesting and execution
• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, or related Quantitative discipline

To discuss the role in confidence, please reach out to Rhys at rhys.nugent@capitalmarkets.ie