Description

A leading quantitative investment firm is seeking a Junior C++ Software Developer to join its high‑impact engineering group. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop deep technical expertise while working directly with one of the industry's most respected technology leaders.

What You'll Do

As a core member of the engineering team, you will:

• Build, debug, and optimize production‑grade systems in C++ on Linux
• Contribute to low‑latency market data pipelines and high‑performance infrastructure
• Support large‑scale data workflows and automated system processes
• Collaborate closely with researchers, traders, and operations teams
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle across mission‑critical systems

Mentorship

You will receive direct mentorship from the firm's Director of Technology a well‑known industry pioneer recognized for deploying cutting‑edge AI/ML‑driven trading strategies. This is a rare chance to learn from a senior leader with a history of building advanced quantitative platforms and shaping the evolution of algorithmic trading technology.

What We're Looking For

• Around 1-3 years of experience developing software in C++ (Python or scripting experience is a plus)
• Strong foundation in Linux development
• A degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Exposure to financial markets or trading systems is preferred, but not required
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to take ownership of complex problems