Senior C++ Developer - Systematic Crypto Platform

Senior C++ Developer – Systematic Crypto Trading

London

A leading high-speed HFT firm specialising in systematic trading across a variety of asset classes is expanding its digital assets business. The firm is undertaking a greenfield build-out of a systematic crypto trading platform in London and is seeking an experienced Developer to join the team.

As a Senior C++ Developer, you will:

• Design and develop high-performance trading infrastructure for systematic crypto strategies.
• Help build and scale a new institutional digital-assets trading platform from the ground up.
• Work closely with traders and engineers to develop execution and trading capabilities.
• Contribute to the architecture and technical direction of the platform.

Key Requirements

• Experience in an adjacent digital-assets engineering seat.
• Strong understanding of traditional finance and institutional trading.
• Demonstrable experience building or scaling a comparable trading product or platform.
• Strong C++ skills preferred; exceptional candidates from another language may be considered if they can become productive in C++ quickly.
• Background in centralised/institutional digital assets, rather than primarily decentralised crypto or DeFi.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, highly technical environment.

This opportunity offers a highly competitive compensation package and hybrid working model.