C++ Trading System Developer

Company Profile

8Blocks Capital is a quantitative trading firm within the Cryptocurrency markets with a focus on liquidity provision and high frequency trading using cutting-edge technologies. We have taken our expertise and knowledge from the traditional options market making space and successfully applied it to Cryptocurrency.

Exciting new role for you / The position

We are looking for a Trading System Developer to join our team. You will be working at a fast growing and high performing team with comprehensive training programs. You are expected to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment.

What you will do as a Trading System Developer :

• Report directly to Chief Technology Officer, partner closely with traders, quants and the technology team
• Work with the trading team to design, develop and support front-office trading systems and applications
• Participate in the entire system development life cycles including concept, design, build, deploy, test, release and support.
• Design and develop market making and trading algorithms, maintain and optimize real-time market financial applications
• Perform operational support and troubleshoot for traders and front office users

The Ideal Candidate will have :

preferably in front-office trading platforms / financial services industry (not mandatory)

for high transaction and latency