C++ Quant Developer - Options- Leading Global Crypto Market Maker | London, UK

C++ Quant Developer - Options - Leading Global Crypto Market MakerSalary:
Very competitive
This is a unique opportunity at a highly ambitious market maker involved in high-frequency algorithmic trading of cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and decentralized finance. They are seeking a highly experienced C++ Quant Developer to join the expanding Options team, one of the largest electronic trading desks in the crypto options market.
This hands-on role involves direct collaboration with traders, focusing on developing scalable, high-performance options trading systems. You will work across the full options stack to expand the business into centralized finance, decentralized finance, and OTC markets.
There are no legacy systems, minimal approval layers, and no bureaucracy; all developers report directly to the CTO, who is very hands-on. The ideal candidate likely comes from an HFT or trading firm, capable of solving complex problems and thriving in the fast-paced environment of high-frequency trading.
Requirements
Strong programming and development skills in C++
Experience developing trading platforms, preferably in an HFT environment
Options experience is preferred
Familiarity with market data feeds, order execution protocols, and exchange connectivity
Solid understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and low latency programming
Bachelor''s or Master''s degree in Maths, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university
Rewards and Incentives
Competitive base salaries and industry-leading bonuses
Flat, non-hierarchical structure offering independence and autonomy
Opportunity to join a high-growth startup with a positive work culture
Social events, onsite gym, and unlimited food and drinks at the office
While all applications are carefully reviewed, due to high volume, unsuccessful applicants may not receive responses.
ContactIf you believe you''re suitable for this role, please email or call me.
Jack Peck
Email:
jack.peck@oxfordknight.co.uk
Phone: +44 20 3745 6537
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/jack-peck-448a70131
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