Teams at Squarepoint Capital

Design, build, and optimize high-performance C++ systems for real-time U.S. equity options quote management. Responsibilities include quote lifecycle management, throttling, prioritization, exchange connectivity, recovery, and latency optimization. The role requires expertise in options market microstructure, low-latency multithreaded systems, lock-free data structures, CPU and memory architecture, Linux performance, networking, and end-to-end quote-to-exchange tuning.

Manage quantitative research and monetization of systematic futures and FX trading strategies. Lead mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, machine learning, optimization, market-impact analysis, and trading-cost control. Direct strategy implementation using Python and KDB/Q, validate simulation and live-trading applications, automate data-processing workflows, oversee AI-powered research systems and cloud data pipelines, and present new trading ideas to senior management.

Software Developer Interns work with experienced engineers to develop software solutions for algorithmic trading across areas such as data engineering, risk, market data, quantitative development, and frontend systems. Responsibilities include independent programming projects in Python or C++, collaboration with mentors, and building software used to support active trading. The internship lasts at least 12 weeks and is based in Warsaw.