Quantitative Developer (Low Latency) EMEA (F/M/D) (London)
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed quant trading team at an innovative crypto trading firm? As a Quant Developer, you will play a pivotal role in building and scaling our new HFT platform developed in Rust. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing trading algorithms, including those for low-latency, high-frequency trading
- Building front-office systems for algorithmic trading, data, risk management, and post-trade processes
- Integrating real-time data feeds from DeFi protocols
- Backtesting models on historical data to evaluate and improve their performance
- Implementing risk management mechanisms such as stop-loss and capital limits
- Monitoring systems in real time and debugging issues
Flowdesk, founded in 2020, is a global technology and crypto financial services firm aiming to become a major tech provider in the crypto space. The team is led by a renowned HFT expert with extensive experience in profitable trading desks.
Location: Remote or hybrid (London, Paris, Singapore)
- Exceptional programming talent with a focus on performance optimization
- At least 2+ years experience in coding HFT or trading systems
- Deep understanding of order books and state machines
- Proficiency in Rust (or C/C++ with prior Rust experience)
- Familiarity with crypto markets is a plus
- Curious, autonomous, and highly motivated
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Professional English proficiency
- Ambition, Ownership, Humility, Collaboration
- International environment with English as the main language
- 100% health coverage
- Top-tier equipment (MacBook, 4K monitor, headphones, etc.)
- Team events, offsites, and upcoming benefits like gym memberships and international mobility
If interested, apply and tell us why we should meet in your cover letter. The process includes:
- HR interview (30 mins)
- Technical interview (30 mins)
- Take-home assignment + live coding (60 mins)
- Meet with Head of People and Head of Department (30 mins each)
This is an opportunity to discuss your career path and expectations in a collaborative environment.
#J-18808-Ljbffr- Company
- Flowdesk
- Location
- London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Company
- Flowdesk
- Location
- London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-time
- Posted