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Haystack

Software Engineer

North America

July 6, 2026 at 9:40 AM

✨ AI summary

Location

  • Boston, KY

Languages

  • Python
  • C++
  • Rust
  • C#

Experience Level

  • 0-4 years
We are working with an elite ML-driven systematic quant fund on the precipice of becoming fully proprietary, offering a rare opportunity to join a boutique operation and be part of an elite development team at a critical point in the business's journey as they become a prop-shop. The team is highly experienced in the trading sector, formed of senior team members from industry heavy hitters.

The Role

  • Develop and maintain a low-latency trading platform
  • Manage infrastructure such as data feeds and trade execution
  • Play a significant role in shaping the future of the business
  • Work with a high-trust culture offering significant work-from-home and work-from-anywhere flexibility

What You'll Need

  • 0-4 years' experience (top graduates welcome)
  • Proficiency in Python (ideally as your main language)
  • Exposure to C++, Rust, or C# (desirable)
  • Ability to write performance-critical multithreaded code
  • Strong interest in trading, technology, and maximising performance improvements
  • Interest in high-availability systems with strict 99.999% uptime requirements

What's On Offer

  • Join a highly experienced team with a strong track record
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact at a pivotal time for the company
  • Excellent work-from-home and work-from-anywhere flexibility
  • Competitive salary with P&L-linked bonuses

Apply via Haystack today!