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C++ Quant Developer - Options

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Wintermute

Wintermute helps you trade digital assets by providing algorithmic liquidity across exchanges and OTC markets.

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Maintainer signals as of 8/10/2026

Milton Gate, 60 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4AG, United Kingdom
About Wintermute

Wintermute helps traders and institutions access digital asset liquidity through algorithmic market making and OTC services. Users can trade various tokens, access derivatives markets, and execute large orders without market impact. Wintermute provides deep liquidity across centralized and decentralized platforms.

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About the Role

You will collaborate directly with traders to develop scalable, high-performance options trading systems. You will design and implement low-latency architecture, integrate market data feeds and exchange connectivity, and ensure reliable order execution. You will continuously optimize system performance, write unit and integration tests, and troubleshoot concurrency and multithreading issues.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in C++ programming and software development best practices
  • Experience in developing trading platforms preferably from a HFT environment
  • Knowledge of options or crypto would be an advantage
  • Familiarity with market data feeds order execution protocols and connectivity to exchanges
  • Solid understanding of multithreading concurrency and low latency programming
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable low-latency options trading systems
  • Collaborate with traders to translate strategies into software
  • Optimize and monitor system performance to ensure fast execution
  • Develop and maintain unit and integration tests
  • Integrate market data feeds and exchange connectivity
  • Engage with the full options stack across centralized finance decentralized finance and OTC

Benefits

  • Performance-based compensation
  • Pension
  • Private health insurance
  • Flexible working from home and flexible working hours
  • Office amenities including table tennis foosball personalized desks a team breakout area and free food
  • Frequent team meals company events and annual company outing
  • Relocation assistance and UK work permits
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