What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Haystack?
We are working with an elite ML-driven systematic quant fund on the precipice of becoming fully proprietary, offering a rare opportunity to join a boutique operation and be part of an elite development team at a critical point in the business's journey as they become a prop-shop. The team is highly experienced in the trading sector, formed of senior team members from industry heavy hitters.
The Role
The Role
- Develop and maintain a low-latency trading platform
- Manage infrastructure such as data feeds and trade execution
- Play a significant role in shaping the future of the business
- Work with a high-trust culture offering significant work-from-home and work-from-anywhere flexibility
- 0-4 years' experience (top graduates welcome)
- Proficiency in Python (ideally as your main language)
- Exposure to C , Rust, or C# (desirable)
- Ability to write performance-critical multithreaded code
- Strong interest in trading, technology, and maximising performance improvements
- Interest in high-availability systems with strict 99.999% uptime requirements
- Join a highly experienced team with a strong track record
- Opportunity to make a significant impact at a pivotal time for the company
- Excellent work-from-home and work-from-anywhere flexibility
- Competitive salary with P&L-linked bonuses