Keyrock

C++ Engineer - Trading

Keyrock

C++ Engineer - Trading

Posted 2 months ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Other

Experience

Mid Level, Senior

Benefits

Health Insurance Paid Leave

Requirements

Rust/C++, Trading, Low-latency systems, Exchange connectivity, Protobuf

Required Skills

Rust C++ Node.js Python High-frequency trading Market Making Low Latency Protobuf Exchange connectivity Options Trading

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimise low-latency options trading systems
  • Collaborate with quants, traders, and engineers to enhance trading strategies
  • Maintain and improve trading infrastructure for high performance and stability
  • Design and implement efficient, scalable, and resilient trading solutions
  • Troubleshoot and enhance exchange connectivity and execution speed
  • Support functional and component testing for critical trading components

Requirements

  • Strong experience in Rust and/or C++ (C background also considered)
  • Prior experience in a trading environment (HFT, Market Making, Prop Trading, or similar)
  • Eagerness to become an expert in Rust (if not already)
  • Experience with protobuf-based protocols or similar
  • Exchange connectivity experience (strongly preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in high-frequency options trading and low-latency systems (nice to have)
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills in a fully remote global environment
  • Strong ownership, reliability, initiative, and problem-solving mindset
  • Operational diligence combined with curiosity and a growth mindset

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexible working hours and fully remote opportunity
  • Autonomy in time management
  • Entrepreneurial environment with a focus on excellence
  • Inclusive and merit-based work culture

About the Company

Since 2017, Keyrock has been a leading innovator in the digital asset space. With 180+ team members and over 42 nationalities, Keyrock is a global pioneer in market making, options and high-frequency trading. They are renowned for adopting Rust for algorithmic trading and support the broader digital assets ecosystem through research, governance, and startup acceleration. Keyrock values diversity, autonomy, and a collaborative culture, operating remotely with hubs in London, Brussels, Singapore, and Paris. Employment is contingent on successful background checks.

How to Apply

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