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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 8/12/2026

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 design and implement scalable, low-latency options trading systems and strategies. You 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
  • Experience developing trading platforms, preferably in a high-frequency trading environment
  • Knowledge of options or cryptocurrency
  • Familiarity with market data feeds
  • Familiarity with order execution protocols
  • Familiarity with exchange connectivity
  • Understanding of multithreading
  • Understanding of concurrency
  • Understanding of 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
  • Company-wide outings
  • Annual weekend getaway
  • Office amenities including table tennis and foosball
  • Personalized desk configurations
  • Team breakout area with games and free food
  • Pension
  • Private health insurance
  • UK work permits
  • Relocation assistance