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Senior Low Latency C++ Developer
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-04
Listing for:
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Unix/Linux
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking highly skilled C++ engineers to join our Systematic technology team, focused on building modern low latency, high availability research, and trading infrastructure.
Key Responsibilitie- sDesign & Development
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Architect, develop, and optimize low latency trading components and infrastructure, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability - .Market Access
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Integrate and maintain connectivity to global exchanges and liquidity venues. Develop and maintain order management systems (OMS), including order routing, risk checks, and real-time state management - .Performance Tuning
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Profile, benchmark, and tune systems for ultra-low latency and high throughput - .Collaboration
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Work closely with quantitative researchers, systematic portfolio managers, traders, and other technologists to deliver solutions aligned with business needs - .Reliability
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Ensure high availability and resiliency of trading systems, including participation in on-call support rotations as needed - .Greenfield build out
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Evaluate and incorporate new technologies and best practices to maintain a competitive edge in technology
- ce Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, and software desig
- n.Expert-level proficiency in C++ (modern standards, e.g., C++20/23); strong experience with Python and/or other modern languages like Rus
- t.Demonstrated experience building and optimizing low latency, high throughput systems in a production trading environmen
- t.Strong grasp of networking (TCP/UDP, multicast), Linux systems programming, and performance profiling tool
- s.Familiarity with automated testing, CI/CD, and best practices for building robust, fault-tolerant system
- s.Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global team environmen
- ons Experience with systematic or algorithmic trading systems in a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or investment ba
- nk.
Familiarity with hardware acceleration concepts (FPGA, kernel bypass, RDMA) and ultra-low latency networking stac - ks.
Exposure to cloud-native architectures and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker) for hybrid deploymen
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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