Quantitative Developer

Quantitative Developer – HFT (C++) | AmsterdamWe're partnering with a leading global quantitative investment firm to find an experienced Quantitative Developer (C++) to join a world-class High-Frequency Trading team in Amsterdam.This is an opportunity to work on ultra-low-latency trading systems operating at global scale, collaborating with exceptional software, FPGA, hardware, and infrastructure engineers to build technology where every nanosecond matters.What you'll be doing:Design and optimize high-performance C++ systems for trading, market data, and infrastructureProfile and tune applications across CPU, cache, and memory layersWork closely with FPGA engineers to optimize hardware/software interactionsImprove latency, throughput, and overall system performanceContribute to the design of next-generation HFT infrastructureWhat we're looking for:✔ 3+ years of professional experience developing performance-critical applications in modern C++ (C++17 or newer)✔ Strong systems programming skills and understanding of memory management and CPU architecture✔ Deep knowledge of Linux internals, kernel tuning, and low-level performance profiling✔ Strong interest in hardware, networking, and performance optimization✔ Experience building low-latency or high-performance distributed systems is highly valuedWhy consider this opportunity?Join one of the world's leading quantitative trading environmentsSolve complex engineering challenges at massive scaleWork alongside exceptional engineers across software, FPGA, and infrastructureHighly collaborative, technology-driven cultureCompetitive compensation and excellent long-term career growthIf you're passionate about low-latency C++, systems programming, and building technology at the highest level, I'd love to have a confidential conversation.📩 Feel free to message me directly to learn more.