Quant Developer; AS QUANT Developer/Researcher
Position: Quant Developer (MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS QUANT DEVELOPER/RESEARCHER) NOTE this is a non-salaried position. Equity offering only. Who We Are Visual HFT is an advanced analytics platform purpose-built for high-frequency trading environments. Designed for traders, quants, and financial engineers, we provide deep insights into execution quality, market microstructure, and real-time system performance — down to the microsecond. As a pre-MVP, pre-revenue startup, we are crafting a precision toolset for modern electronic trading. We're building a platform that bridges HPC engineering with quantitative finance research, and this hire will be key to that effort. Tasks What We’re Looking For • Deep understanding of market microstructure and electronic trading mechanics • Strong experience in real-time or low-latency systems (C#, C++, or Rust preferred) • Proven work in HPC optimization: parallelization, memory layout tuning, zero-GC systems • Hands‑on experience with financial research implementation (execution cost models, order flow analytics) • Comfortable with modular, plugin‑based system architectures and high‑throughput data pipelines Requirements • Deep understanding of market microstructure and electronic trading mechanics • Strong experience in real-time or low-latency systems (C#, C++, or Rust preferred) • Proven work in HPC optimization: parallelization, memory layout tuning, zero‑GC systems • Hands‑on experience with financial research implementation (execution cost models, order flow analytics) • Comfortable with modular, plugin‑based system architectures and high‑throughput data pipelines Bonus Points • Experience in an HFT, market‑making, or algo execution environment • Familiarity with ITCH/FIX/OUCH protocols and exchange‑specific microstructure behaviors • Understanding of infrastructure monitoring in trading systems (latency breakdowns, tick‑to‑trade analysis) • Exposure to quantitative strategy simulation and live production systems Benefits What We Offer • Equity : 1.5%–2.0% equity with a 4‑year vesting schedule (1‑year cliff) • Non salary until we get funded or revenue achieved • Technical Leadership : Core contributor to the logic powering Visual HFT’s analytics engine • Impact : Your work will be the foundation of Visual HFT’s edge in execution analytics and trading diagnostics • Flexibility : Fully remote, async‑friendly team distributed across time zones • Vision : Build a toolset that becomes mission‑critical to professional traders and quant funds Apply now and help define the analytics backbone of the most powerful HFT diagnostics platform in the market. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job