Quant Developer; AS QUANT Developer​/Researcher

VisualHFT
Miami, US
Remote

Job Description

Position: Quant Developer (MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS QUANT DEVELOPER/RESEARCHER)

NOTE

this is a non-salaried position. Equity offering only.

Who We Are

Visual

HFT is an advanced analytics platform purpose-built for high-frequency trading environments. Designed for traders, quants, and financial engineers, we provide deep insights into execution quality, market microstructure, and real-time system performance — down to the microsecond.

As a pre-MVP, pre-revenue startup, we are crafting a precision toolset for modern electronic trading. We're building a platform that bridges HPC engineering with quantitative finance research, and this hire will be key to that effort.

Tasks What We’re Looking For

  • Deep understanding of market microstructure and electronic trading mechanics
  • Strong experience in real-time or low-latency systems (C#, C++, or Rust preferred)
  • Proven work in HPC optimization: parallelization, memory layout tuning, zero-GC systems
  • Hands‑on experience with financial research implementation (execution cost models, order flow analytics)
  • Comfortable with modular, plugin‑based system architectures and high‑throughput data pipelines

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of market microstructure and electronic trading mechanics
  • Strong experience in real-time or low-latency systems (C#, C++, or Rust preferred)
  • Proven work in HPC optimization: parallelization, memory layout tuning, zero‑GC systems
  • Hands‑on experience with financial research implementation (execution cost models, order flow analytics)
  • Comfortable with modular, plugin‑based system architectures and high‑throughput data pipelines

🌟 Bonus Points

  • Experience in an HFT, market‑making, or algo execution environment
  • Familiarity with ITCH/FIX/OUCH protocols and exchange‑specific microstructure behaviors
  • Understanding of infrastructure monitoring in trading systems (latency breakdowns, tick‑to‑trade analysis)
  • Exposure to quantitative strategy simulation and live production systems

Benefits

What We Offer

  • Equity

: 1.5%–2.0% equity with a 4‑year vesting schedule (1‑year cliff)

  • Non salary until we get funded or revenue achieved
  • Technical Leadership

:

Core contributor to the logic powering Visual

HFT’s analytics engine

  • Impact

:

Your work will be the foundation of Visual

HFT’s edge in execution analytics and trading diagnostics

  • Flexibility

:

Fully remote, async‑friendly team distributed across time zones

  • Vision

:

Build a toolset that becomes mission‑critical to professional traders and quant funds

Apply now and help define the analytics backbone of the most powerful HFT diagnostics platform in the market.

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

C#C++RustHpc optimizationParallelizationMemory layout tuningZero-gc systemsFinancial research implementationExecution cost modelsOrder flow analyticsModular, plugin-based system architecturesHigh-throughput data pipelinesQuantitative finance

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

mid

Posted

4/12/2026

Apply Now

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