CareerPlan

Quantitative Developer/Trading Systems Engineer, Systematic Macro

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-07-24 → 2026-10-21
Based in United Kingdom

Core

Build and maintain low-latency C++ trading infrastructure for systematic macro strategies across Futures, FX, and Fixed Income markets.

Role type

Senior IC quantitative trading systems engineer

Builds

Real-time, performance-critical C++ trading systems and supporting research infrastructure

Domain

Systematic trading, electronic markets, futures, FX, fixed income

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++ (low-latency), Linux development, concurrent real-time systems design, market data ingestion, order execution, production deployment, monitoring, testing, version control

Preferred skills

Low-latency execution experience, algorithmic trading systems, systematic trading strategies, front-office workflows, institutional technology integration

Technologies

C++, Linux

Responsibilities

Build latency-sensitive trading systems from data ingestion to execution, productionize signal computation, build research infrastructure (replay/data management), support execution workflows, specify performance requirements to central tech teams, partner on shared platforms (execution, risk, data), implement trading controls

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC