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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Skills

Analysis C Concurrency Cryptocurrency Exchange Connectivity Integration Testing Low-Latency Market Data Multithreading Options Order Execution Problem-Solving Software Development Trading Platform Unit Testing

Candidate Availability

Hybrid · London · Required

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

Design and implement scalable, low-latency options trading systems and strategies; optimize and monitor trading-system performance; develop unit and integration tests; and work with market data feeds, order execution protocols, exchange connectivity, concurrency, and low-latency programming.

Requirements

Strong proficiency in C++ programming and software development best practices
Experience developing trading platforms, preferably in a high-frequency trading environment
Knowledge of options or cryptocurrency
Familiarity with market data feeds, order execution protocols, and exchange connectivity
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 and strategies
Optimize and monitor trading-system performance
Develop unit and integration tests
Improve trading-system reliability and stability

Benefits

Flexible working from home and working hours
Team meals, holiday celebrations, gaming events, and company-wide outings
Annual weekend getaway
Office amenities including table tennis and foosball
Personalized desk configurations and team breakout area with games and free food
Pension and private health insurance
UK work permits and relocation assistance

Hiring Process

Submit an application with contact details, resume, current location and work authorizations, motivation responses, trading-platform and C++ experience, C++ version and proficiency level, options knowledge, location preference, notice period, non-compete information, and referral source.