[Remote] Senior C++ Engineer (Leading Quant Trading Firm)

Hirevector
CH
Remote

Job Description

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Radley James is working with a leading global quantitative trading firm seeking strong C++ engineers to join their core trading technology team. The role involves designing and optimizing highly performant, fault-tolerant distributed systems for live trading and research infrastructure, with a focus on low-latency market data and order execution. Engineers will collaborate closely with traders and researchers to build systems where microseconds matter.

Responsibilities

  • Low-latency market data and order execution infrastructure across multiple asset classes
  • Performance profiling and optimisation of production trading systems
  • Fault-tolerant distributed architecture
  • Systems interfacing with specialist hardware (e.g. FPGAs)
  • Scalable research and client-facing platforms

Skills

  • Strong professional C++ experience
  • Solid understanding of Linux/UNIX, networking, and system performance
  • Excellent design, debugging, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to operate independently on complex engineering challenges

Company Overview

  • Radley James is a platform for career management that connects candidates and companies with job offers and vacancies. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

C++Linux/unixNetworkingSystem performanceDesignDebuggingProblem-solvingQuantitative tradingTrading technology

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

4/13/2026

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