Senior Quant Developer (C++)

Oxford Knight • London, England • Posted June 18, 2026

Position Overview

Summary

Senior Quant Developer / Low-Latency C++ Engineer at a leading quant & systematic fund. Looking for an exceptional low-level C++ programmer with deep metaprogramming experience and a minimum of 7+ years’ professional C++ experience (since university/graduation).


In this role, you will:

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain high-performance C++ code for ultra-low-latency trading systems.

  • Work on strategy interaction with FPGA to ensure seamless integration.

  • Collaborate with infrastructure and network teams to ensure optimal system performance.

    • Skills and Experience Required

  • Minimum 7+ years’ C++ experience

  • In-depth knowledge of memory management, multithreading, CPU cache optimization, and Linux

  • Solid understanding of infrastructure and network basics

    • Desirable

  • Ideally BSc, MSc and/or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics

  • Ideally HFT exp...