Quant Developer (Ultra-Low Latency C++)

ConnectHum
Dubai, AE

Job Description

We’re hiring a Quant Developer to join a proprietary trading firm expanding its ultra-low-latency infrastructure and strategy execution stack.

This role sits at the intersection of quant research and high-performance C++ engineering.

The Company Behind the Role:

Quant-driven trading environment

Ultra-low-latency infrastructure

Strong collaboration between traders, researchers & engineers

Rapid strategy development with real P&L feedback

You’ll be the dedicated engineer working directly on live trading strategy code.

Your Impact:

Deep dive into existing strategies and infrastructure

Refactor and optimize live trading systems

Translate quantitative models into production-grade C++

Reduce tick-to-trade latency across critical components

Design and implement new strategies with performance-first mindset

Improve research-to-production handoff pipelines

Your work will directly impact trading performance.

Your Superpower:

Strong quantitative foundation (math, statistics, algorithms)

Experience in trading or financial markets (HFT preferred)

3–5+ years of modern C++ (17/20) in performance-critical systems

Deep understanding of multithreading & concurrency

Experience with low-latency architecture design

Solid engineering discipline and production mindset

Bonus Points If

Experience with networking protocols & exchange connectivity

Familiarity with distributed systems

Exposure to cloud environments (for research/backtesting)

Scripting for tooling & diagnostics

Experience building monitoring or visualization tools

Why Join

Flexible working hours

Relocation package to Dubai

Annual team off-sites

Direct exposure to trading performance

Fast career progression in quantitative trading

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

C++multithreadingconcurrencylow-latency architecturenetworking protocolsexchange connectivitydistributed systemscloud environmentsscriptingmonitoringvisualization toolstradingfinancial marketsHFT

Level

mid

Posted

3/22/2026

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