Software Engineer

About this role

We are working with an elite ML-driven systematic quant fund on the precipice of becoming fully proprietary, offering a rare opportunity to join a boutique operation and be part of an elite development team at a critical point in the business's journey as they become a prop-shop. The team is highly experienced in the trading sector, formed of senior team members from industry heavy hitters.


The Role

• Develop and maintain a low-latency trading platform
• Manage infrastructure such as data feeds and trade execution
• Play a significant role in shaping the future of the business
• Work with a high-trust culture offering significant work-from-home and work-from-anywhere flexibility

What You'll Need

• 0-4 years' experience (top graduates welcome)
• Proficiency in Python (ideally as your main language)
• Exposure to C++, Rust, or C# (desirable)
• Ability to write performance-critical multithreaded code
• Strong interest in trading, technology, and maximising performance improvements
• Interest in high-availability systems with strict 99.999% uptime requirements

What's On Offer

• Join a highly experienced team with a strong track record
• Opportunity to make a significant impact at a pivotal time for the company
• Excellent work-from-home and work-from-anywhere flexibility
• Competitive salary with P&L-linked bonuses

Apply via Haystack today!