
C++ Algorithmic Quantitative Developer - eFinancialCareers
eFinancialCareersWho we are
We are an energy trading company generating liquidity across global commodities markets. We combine deep trading expertise with proprietary technology and the power of data science to be the best-in-class. Our understanding of volatile, data-intensive markets is a key part of our edge.
At Dare, you will be joining a team of ambitious individuals who challenge themselves and each other. We have a culture of empowering exceptional people to become the best version of themselves.
The Role
As a C++ Quantitative Developer, you will play a critical role in developing and optimising our trading strategies and systems, enabling exchange market making and algorithmic trading. You will work closely with our trading desks to implement and enhance execution algorithms and ensure efficient connectivity to exchanges. Key responsibilities include:
- Mid/low latency C++ development for the exchange connectivity FIX/MultiCast
- Development of algorithmic strategies and market-making strategies C++ execution algorithms for trading desks (TWAP/VWAP, elements of Market Making)
- Time series analysis, Market research in C++ / Python ?
What You’ll Bring
- Strong C++ development skills (multithreading, inter-process communication, low latency, event-driven architecture design, modern C++ 20/23)
- Develop and implement algo strategies in C++
- Experience in an algorithmic trading environment
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and MultiCast
- Experience with TWAP/VWAP algorithms
- Python programming skills
- Experience with Database connectivity (SQL, KDB) beneficial
Benefits & perks
- Competitive salary
- Vitality health insurance and dental cover
- 38 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Annual Bluecrest health checks
- A personal learning & development budget of £5000
- Free gym membership
- Specsavers vouchers
- Enhanced family leave
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Credited Deliveroo dinner account
- Office massage therapy
- Freshly served office breakfast twice a week
- Fully stocked fridge and pantry
- Social events and a games room
Diversity matters
We believe in a workplace where our people can fulfil their potential, whatever their background or whomever they are. We celebrate the breadth of experience and see this as critical to problem-solving and to Dare thriving as a business. Our culture rewards curiosity and drive, so the best ideas triumph and everyone here can make an impact.
Please let us know ahead of the interview and testing processes if you require any reasonable adjustments or assistance during the application process.
We’re also proud to be certified a ‘Great Place to Work’. Read more about our culture and what our team says about us here.
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