NJF Global Holdings Ltd ยท 1 week ago
C++ Quantitative Developer
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelNJF Global Holdings Ltd is working with leading quantitative trading firms and systematic investment managers, seeking C++ Quantitative Developers to build and optimise core systems for live trading and research. The role involves developing high-performance, low-latency software used by traders and quantitative researchers across global markets.
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Hiring Manager
Harry Hicks
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain performance-critical C++ systems for trading and research
Build and optimise components such as market data pipelines, order management, and execution systems
Profile and improve software for latency, throughput, and stability
Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, traders, and other engineers
Contribute to system architecture and long-term platform improvements
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in live environments
Qualification
Required
Strong C++ programming skills (modern C++, used in production)
Excellent academic background, ideally from a top-tier global university
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
Solid experience developing high-performance or systems-level software
Strong knowledge of Linux / UNIX environments
Good understanding of concurrency, memory management, and performance optimisation
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, collaborative environments
Preferred
Experience in electronic trading, low-latency systems, or financial markets
Exposure to networking, distributed systems, or hardware-aware programming
Python experience for tooling or research support
Company
NJF Global Holdings Ltd
NJF is a tech-focused company whose by-product is recruitment.
Founded in 2003
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase