C++ Quant Developer | Fixed Income & Derivatives | New York Based (Hybrid) | Up to $250,000 Base + Bonus
Albert Bow is working with a top-tier global markets team that is building out a new electronic trading platform for Fixed Income. They are hiring C++ engineers to join a small, high-impact team working directly with traders and quants on core infrastructure, pricing tools, and execution logic.
You’ll be building low-latency quoting systems, automated execution engines, and tools to support deal pricing, real-time risk, and analytics. This is a front-office role with direct access to the desk and strong technical ownership.
Responsibilities
- Build and optimise C++ components for automated quoting, order routing, and execution
- Develop core libraries for pricing, analytics, and trading decision support
- Work closely with traders and quants to translate ideas into performant, production-ready code
- Contribute to foundational infrastructure supporting fixed income electronic trading
- Support risk, PnL, and position monitoring systems
- Improve system performance, latency, and resiliency across the stack
Requirements
- 2+ years of C++ development experience in a production environment
- Experience working on trading systems or high-performance financial software
- Strong understanding of Linux systems and networking fundamentals
- Technical degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field
- Clear communicator and comfortable working closely with front office teams
Nice to Have
- Experience with Fixed Income or Fixed Income Derivatives
- Exposure to quant libraries or pricing engines
- Python for scripting, prototyping, or data pipelines
- Understanding of market microstructure or electronic trading architecture
What’s on Offer
- Core quant dev role in a highly visible front-office buildout
- Direct access to trading desks and quantitative research
- Hybrid setup in New York with strong internal mobility
- Up to $250,000 base salary + discretionary bonus
- Full benefits including health cover, retirement, tuition support, and more
If you’re interested, apply with an up-to-date CV or reach out directly – chrisgorry@albertbow.com. First round calls are already underway.