{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"64f117bbdf9c22b72e2bbead","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/64f117bbdf9c22b72e2bbead","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/64f117bbdf9c22b72e2bbead","title":"Algo Execution Software Quant Developer","description":"Role: Execution Algorithms Developer\r\nClient: Rapidly growing quantitative investment firm\r\nCompensation: $250,000- $500,000\r\nLocation: Not Specified\r\nOverview\r\nOur client is an exciting, rapidly growing quantitative investment firm building a next-generation trading platform from the ground up. Backed by experienced portfolio managers and technologists, the fund is now live and trading, and is looking to add a high-calibre Execution Algorithms Developer to play a pivotal role in its continued growth. This is a rare opportunity to join a lean, entrepreneurial environment where execution quality is mission-critical and where your work will have a direct and visible impact on P&L.\r\nThe Role\r\nYou will take ownership of the firm's equity execution algorithms, contributing across the full lifecycle — from strategy design through to live deployment. Working closely with traders and quant researchers, you will help refine and scale a production execution platform already connected to prime brokers and actively trading.\r\nKey Responsibilities\r\nDevelop, enhance, and maintain live equity execution algorithms in a production environment.\r\nOwn integrations with prime brokers and external execution venues.\r\nTake algorithms from research through testing and into live trading.\r\nWork directly with portfolio managers and quants to optimize execution performance.\r\nMonitor live execution, analyse performance, and iterate rapidly in a startup setting.\r\nEnsure robust, scalable, and well-controlled execution infrastructure.\r\nContribute to the evolution of the firm's trading architecture as it grows.\r\nRequirements\r\nProven experience building and deploying equity execution algorithms that are live.\r\nHands-on experience connecting to prime brokers (FIX or equivalent).\r\nStrong programming skills (Python, C++, Java, or similar).\r\nDeep understanding of equity market microstructure and execution dynamics.\r\nComfortable operating in a small, fast-moving startup environment with high ownership.\r\nExperience supporting live trading systems with real capital at risk.\r\nWhat's on Offer\r\nJoin a quant fund at an early stage, post-go-live, with strong momentum.\r\nHigh visibility role with direct impact on trading outcomes.\r\nFlat structure, minimal bureaucracy, and genuine technical ownership.\r\nCompetitive compensation with meaningful upside as the firm scales.\r\nHuge backers - roadmap to $1billion AUM over next 18 months.\r\nGreat bonus and equity potential.\r\nIf you are interested in this Execution Algorithms Developer position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Hunter Bond","rawCompany":"hunter bond","city":"Bel Air","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-04T01:53:51.916Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-2099.01","title":"Financial Quantitative Analysts","slug":"financial-quantitative-analysts"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"523940","title":"Portfolio Management and Investment Advice","slug":"portfolio-management-and-investment-advice"},{"code":"523999","title":"Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities","slug":"miscellaneous-financial-investment-activities"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Algo Execution Software Quant Developer","description":"Role: Execution Algorithms Developer\r\nClient: Rapidly growing quantitative investment firm\r\nCompensation: $250,000- $500,000\r\nLocation: Not Specified\r\nOverview\r\nOur client is an exciting, rapidly growing quantitative investment firm building a next-generation trading platform from the ground up. 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