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C++ Quantitative Developer | Amsterdam

Global Prop Trading Firm

Amsterdam

New Listing

My client is a global prop trading firm looking to grow their European team in Amsterdam. They employ the smartest minds to bring a scientific approach to trading strategies and are seeking a Quant Developer with exceptional C++ skills (and some Python) to help them continue to thrive.

You will draw on your low-latency, high frequency experience to identify areas for optimization & performance improvement, building components and new infrastructure for fresh trading strategies. Working closely with traders and developers you’ll optimize & evolve the current research pipeline, tuning the firm’s trading algorithms for nano-second performance.

Futures experience is very much preferred, but you are encouraged to apply if you have experience in cash equities, options or equities.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of commercial experience
  • Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or similar field
  • Strong coding experience in C++ required, plus Python would be beneficial
  • Experience at a HFT firm is required
  • Excellent software architecture skills, including strategy optimization and profiling
  • Futures experience preferred

Benefits:

  • Top of the market compensation package + performance-based bonuses
  • Fantastic work-life balance
  • Benefits include: premium health, casual dress, fully stocked pantries, company socials, relaxation room and generous learning allowance
  • Plenty of scope to grow and have an impact on the business