Quantitative Developer - Graduate

This specialized high-frequency trading (HFT) quantitative graduate scheme focuses on engineering ultra-low-latency execution systems, tasking graduates with deciphering exchange network protocols and market data APIs to write performance-optimized code that supports automated algorithmic trading strategies.

Description

Queueco is looking for a bright & enthusiastic graduate to join the team to learn and develop skills as a quantitative developer specialising in High-Frequency Trading (HFT).

You will work closely with traders and researchers to understand exchange architectures, protocols, market data and order entry APIs. You are able to translate this understanding into our low-latency solutions to profitably trade on the largest exchanges. This position requires a strong focus and immaculate attention to detail, exceptional programming skills, and ideally a passion for financial markets.

A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their skill and interest with relevant internships and projects

Please note that this is an onsite role, and remote work options are not available.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or a related field

We Also Value

• Understanding of financial markets and trading concepts

• Experience in writing performance-optimised code in Java, Rust, Golang, C++ or C#

• Experience in quantitative development within the HFT space

• Desire to learn new languages and technologies

Join us at Queueco, where your contributions will have a direct impact on our trading success!

Benefits

• Competitive base salary

• Discretionary bonus scheme

• Private health insurance

• Pension scheme contributions

• Free Friday lunches, drinks and snacks

• Conference & training budget

• Central London office