Performance Engineer

2 months ago


London, UK, United Kingdom GCS Quant Full time

At this leading Multi-Strat Quant Trading Firm, you will have the opportunity to rub shoulders with the best of the best technologists in the world. Below is a description of some key skills a performance engineer should be able to showcase:


  • Analyse time series network and exchange protocol captures to identify and implement performance improvements.


  • Research and evaluate exchange features and architecture to minimise market latency.


  • Automate the collection and analysis of metrics that track trading performance.


  • Collaborate with internal teams to design experiments and optimise trading infrastructure.


  • Enhance hardware-based trading strategies (FPGA) for better fill rates and system reliability.


  • Use C++ for exchange messaging debug and python for data metrics.


Please submit your CV if you think this is within your wheelhouse.


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