Junior Software Developer - Amsterdam

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Amsterdam
1-3 Years Experience
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Join Quantbox as a Junior Software Developer in Amsterdam, specializing in systematic alpha research and electronic market-making. Responsibilities include designing low-latency software stack, developing exchange connectivity layers, backtesting systems, risk analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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Quantbox is a technology-driven Proprietary trading firm that specializes in systematic alpha research and electronic market-making on various exchanges. We trade across a multitude of asset classes and trading venues with significant market share and are looking for multiple Software Developers to join us in our Core Engineering group to help in designing our in-house low latency software stack.

Quantbox encourages bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD students in computer science, mathematics and related fields to apply. Additional requirements include:

  •  Excellent Software Development knowledge demonstrated through course work, research projects, or open source activities
  •  Proficiency in C++, object oriented design, GDB
  •  A strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
  •  Exposure to network programming (TCP/IP), concurrent programming (multi‐threaded applications), Operating systems concepts
  •  Experience with Linux/Unix
  •  Brilliant problem-solving abilities
  •  A passion for new technologies and ideas
  •  Strong communication skills

Day-to-day work includes (but not limited to):

  • Designing, developing, and testing proprietary software including
  • Low-latency high-throughput exchange connectivity layers
  • Distributed computation optimized backtesting and simulation systems capable of handling terabytes of data
  • Risk systems with real-time trade management and risk analysis
  • Identifying complex problems, coming up with innovative solutions, and communicating them with your team to advocate their implementation
  • Collaboration with other software developers, quantitative traders, and researchers in cross-functional team environments

Quantbox is a place of friends and colleagues, where people convert their passion into action. We believe in togetherness and that bring out the best in ourselves and our Company. Our open and casual work culture gives you the space to innovate and deliver.  Everyone on the team is approachable.
Employee remuneration packages are reviewed regularly to ensure that they remain competitive. In recognition of our employees’ contributions and performance, we provide:

  • Competitive compensation
  • 4 Weeks of paid vacation
  • Medical insurance
  • International team outing


Quantbox is an equal opportunities employer.

Top Skills

C++
The Company
55 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Quantbox Research is among the fastest growing High Frequency Trading firms in the world today which utilizes advanced mathematics and cutting-edge technology to trade in financial markets across the globe.

Founded in 2020 by a team of programmers and mathematicians entrenched in the best of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the algorithmic trading industry, Quantbox has already established itself among the top 5 HFTs in India in less than a year.

Quantbox's highly efficient proprietary trading algorithms and strategies are powered by 25+ years of combined trading experience, meticulous and systematic research and its in-house state-of-the-art low latency infrastructure platform. Their seamless adaptability to any market has been the driving force in Quantbox's rapid growth in very quick time

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