Quant Developer

About the OrganisationOur client is a local consultancy partnering with an internationally renowned proprietary trading firm operating across global markets (equities, futures, commodities).

They blend a tight-knit, high-calibre engineering culture with fast, evidence-driven delivery.

Expect a collaborative, meritocratic environment that values technical excellence, impact, and continuous improvement.About the RoleAs a Quant Developer, you'll architect and build the platform that enables researchers to develop and deploy trading signals.

You'll design ultra-low-latency, highly available services in C++, support operational Python workflows, and build data pipelines, storage and visualisation tooling.

Working closely with quantitative researchers, you'll own performance, reliability and observability end-to-end in a high-frequency trading environment.Day to Day ResponsibilitiesBuild and optimise C++ low-latency components with consistent sub-millisecond performance.Develop and maintain Python services for operational workflows, tooling and automation.Design and evolve data pipelines, storage schemas and visualisation components for researchers.Collaborate with Quant Researchers to enable rapid signal iteration and robust deployment.Own CI / CD, build pipelines, testing, and production reliability for critical trading systems.BenefitsWellington-based role with contribution to relocation costs.Annual bonus linked to individual and team performance.Five weeks' annual leave.Tackle big, complex problems with real performance impact.Skills & Experience RequiredExpert level C++ with a demonstrated history of sub-millisecond, low-latency systems.Proficient Python for operational tooling, automation and data workflows.Experience building data pipelines, storage architectures and visualisation tooling.Strong CI / CD and build pipeline management; solid Git and code-review practices.Experience in HFT / market microstructure desirable; observability tools (Elastic / Grafana) a plus.How to ApplyApply below with your CV and cover letter, or for more information, email Ben Dickson at

Reference number : 143447.Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation Technology

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