C++ Developer - HFT Fund - Crypto

C++ Trading Platform Developer – High-Performance Crypto Trading

Location: London

One of the largest crypto-native algorithmic trading firms globally is seeking a C++ Developer to join its global trading platform team. The firm provides algorithmic liquidity across major crypto exchanges and supports some of the most innovative projects in DeFi and digital assets.

As a C++ Developer (1-9 years of experience), you will:

• Design and scale low-latency, high-throughput trading systems
• Build and maintain robust infrastructure for real-time data and order flow across global venues
• Optimise core components of the trading stack using modern C++ and Python
• Collaborate with a highly experienced, hands-on CTO and team of top engineers

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or closely related field
• Strong proficiency in C++
• Deep understanding of systems internals and how C++ standard libraries work
• Experience with networking, memory models, CPU architecture, or assembly (a plus)
• Curious mindset with a desire to understand systems end-to-end
• Passion for performance tuning and building resilient infrastructure

This opportunity offers a highly competitive compensation package and hybrid working model.