Quant Developer
Gravitas advertises a developer role for an unnamed trading client. It builds deterministic, high-throughput services connecting quantitative research and live execution.
What you’d work on
Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.
- Implement latency-sensitive services.
- Build reproducible simulations and benchmarks.
- Optimise compute and network performance.
What they ask for
Required
- C++
- Low-latency engineering
- Parallel systems
- Hardware-aware optimisation
- Research productionisation
- Education
- No degree requirement stated.
- Experience
- Relevant systems-engineering experience; no year minimum given.
- Languages and tools
How to prepare
- Measure latency distributions under load.
- Create repeatable performance tests.
- Compare CPU and accelerator implementations.
What to study
- Modern C++ for Quantitative Finance
- Trading Systems and Low-Latency Infrastructure
- Professional Quant Practice
The HFT Quant Developer roadmap sets out the stages for this kind of role, with free resources for each.
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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Gravitas Recruitment Group and doesn’t handle applications.