James Davis

Hybrid Quant Strategist – Algos & Market Structure 📍 New York City | Onsite (4:1 model) Join the Future of Institutional Trading Our client is rewriting the rules of institutional block trading — combining deep liquidity access with cutting-edge technology to power smarter, faster execution. As part of a major front-office transformation, they’re hiring a Hybrid Quant & Commercial Strategist to sit across Algo Design, Market Microstructure, and Client Customisation. This is a high-impact role embedded directly with quants, algo leads, and trading stakeholders — offering a rare opportunity to shape strategy, performance, and innovation from the inside out. Why Join? • Unmatched Exposure – Sit at the core of quant strategy, market structure, and electronic execution. • Real Impact – Tailor high-performance algos for global asset managers & hedge funds. • Vision-Driven Growth – Agile like a startup, credible like a market leader. • Career-Defining Role – A build-from-scratch function with mentorship from top-tier trading and quant talent. What You’ll Do: • Partner with quants & trading to refine and customise algo strategies • Analyse market structure & turn insights into actionable improvements • Lead client-facing discussions on strategy, execution, and TCA • Act as the bridge between quant, product, and front office stakeholders • Collaborate with tech on infrastructure and modelling innovation What You Bring: • 2–4 years in a quant/algo strategy, electronic trading, or execution role • Passion for market microstructure, optimisation & performance tuning • Client-facing polish with commercial instinct • Flexibility to wear multiple hats across quant, product & trading • Technical strength (Python/C++/R a plus) & strong academic grounding 💰 Comp: Up to $200k all-in (Base + Bonus) – depending on experience Ready to join a team driving the next evolution of institutional execution? This is more than a desk seat — it’s a chance to build, own, and lead.

C++ Software Engineer – High-Load Trading Systems 🌍 Remote-first | Crypto | Low-latency | Microsecond-level performance The Opportunity Our client is scaling their trading infrastructure across global crypto markets — and they’re looking for a C++ Software Engineer with a passion for performance. You’ll help design, build, and optimise high-load systems that power real-time connectivity to exchanges, drive trading strategies, and enable market execution at speed. If you’ve worked in environments where every microsecond counts and stability is mission-critical, this is a chance to push your engineering skills in a fast-moving domain. What You’ll Work On • Develop and maintain exchange and data connectivity across global crypto venues • Build new features into core trading systems and execution engines • Tune system performance, troubleshoot market data issues, and optimise latency • Collaborate cross-functionally with quant, dev, and infra teams • Contribute to debugging, monitoring, and stability efforts across the stack What You’ll Need • 3+ years of hands-on C++ development experience • Background in high-load, high-performance applications • Strong grasp of algorithms, data structures, and design patterns • Solid understanding of networking concepts and multithreading • Bonus: knowledge of financial markets, crypto, HFT or distributed systems Nice to Have • Python or Kafka experience • Familiarity with REST, WebSockets, FIX protocols • Exposure to AWS, Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus What’s on Offer • Flexible hours & remote-first culture • True ownership of your work in a fast-paced, high-impact role • Work with a global, multicultural team at the forefront of crypto markets • Regular corporate workations in amazing global destinations (pandemic-permitting) 🚀 Join one of the fastest-growing industries in the world and help engineer the future of crypto trading — one microsecond at a time.