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From the employer's careers site First seen 18 Apr 2026 · Still live on 14 Nov 2026

Quantitative Developer (C++) - Central Liquidity Strategies

Salary

$160,000 to $250,000

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Description

We are seeking a Quantitative Developer to join our team who will design, architect, and implement low-latency C++ systems that are robust, resilient, and accurate. Our team is part of the firm's central trading teams, focusing on creating a low-latency framework for algorithmic trading.

The successful candidate will be directly involved in a critical path for high-volume trading with a core focus on technical and economic performance. They will work closely with quantitative research to optimize the firm's overall execution performance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Building out the C++ low-latency framework for algorithmic trading
  • Developing execution algorithms, order management systems, strategy containers, market data handlers, and trading interfaces
  • Enhancing the platform's efficiency using network and systems programming
  • Creating systems, interfaces, and tools for historical market data and trading simulations
  • Assisting in building and maintaining automated tests, performance benchmark framework, and other tools

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional experience in a front-office, financial services environment as a senior contributor, with a strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming in C++. They should be proficient with new features of C++17/C++20/C++23, multithreading, and asynchronous environments. A degree in computer science or a related field is required.

The estimated base salary range for this position is $160,000 to $250,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future.

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Skills

Required

  • C++
  • data structures
  • algorithms
  • object-oriented programming
  • multithreading
  • asynchronous environments
  • Linux system internals
  • networking
  • low-latency and real-time system design and implementation

Nice to have

  • Python
  • quantitative research
  • data-oriented processing

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://mlp.eightfold.ai/careers/job/755954374057

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