Software Engineer - HFT / Performance Team

Slovakia, Czechia, Poland, UK, Gibraltar. Posted 8 months ago

The role

You will optimize trading system performance across the full stack including hardware, network, and software. You will analyze low-level systems, monitor live trading systems, and prototype performance improvements.

What you will do

Optimize trading system performance
Analyze and tune low-level systems
Monitor and profile live trading systems
Prototype and implement performance improvements
Collaborate across technical teams

Required qualifications

Senior Expertise (5+ years) with low-latency hardware and software
Strong background in Kernel Linux, Network Engineering, and Deep Network Knowledge
Understanding of market data feeds, order books, and exchange-level protocols
Experience with performance testing tools and scripting

Benefits

Competitive, above-market compensation
Bonus tied to individual excellence and fund performance
Equity
Opportunity to invest in flagship multi-strategy fund
Relocation support
Flexible working time
Unlimited paid vacation

Before you apply

The entire interview process is online

About the company

Wincent is developing a next-generation trading platform in the crypto trading space. The team includes engineers from Amazon and Google with academic backgrounds from Berkeley, Caltech, ETH, and MIT.