Quantitative Software Developer
About the Role
We are a proprietary trading firm operating systematic strategies across global CEX,
DEX, and on-chain markets, running 24/7. As part of our expansion in Ahmedabad,
we are looking for a Senior Quantitative Developer to lead a high-impact engineering
pod and take ownership of mission-critical trading infrastructure powering live
strategies.
What You'll Do
- Lead and scale a team of quant developers (architecture, reviews, hiring, mentorship)
- Design and build low-latency trading systems (execution, market data, risk)
- Collaborate with quant researchers to productionize strategies (alpha, market making, arbitrage)
What You'll Bring
Must Have
- Handling large-scale time-series data (ClickHouse, kdb+/q, Timescale DB)
- Proficiency in Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
- Experience in low-latency systems (concurrency, lock-free structures, profiling, kernel bypass)
Good to Have
- Strong programming in C++ (C++17/20) and/or Python (Rust/Go is a plus)
- Experience with exchange integrations (WebSocket, REST, FIX) and order book systems
- Deep understanding of crypto market mechanics (spot, perpetuals, options, funding, liquidations)
Key Skills
White chips are must-have. Grey chips are nice-to-have.
Our Interview Process
HR Screening Interview
Verify candidate details, communication skills, career stability, salary expectations, and role interest.
Technical Interview
Department Head/Technical Manager evaluates technical knowledge, problem-solving ability, and relevant experience.
Final Interview
Conducted by Management/Director to assess cultural fit, attitude, and overall suitability.
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