Job Description
Junior C++ Developer
Elite Hedge Fund - Unique Career Opportunity with relocation to Bahamas
We're seeking a talented C++ Developer to join an extremely successful quantitative trading firm, working directly with the fund's owner on mission-critical simulation software.
The Role
You'll be responsible for maintaining and enhancing a proprietary simulation environment, working closely with the quant research team and fund owner. This is a unique opportunity to work on software that's been instrumental to the firms success since 1992.
Key Responsibilities
- Enhance and maintain C++ simulation environment using MFC
- Implement UI improvements and new features based on direct user feedback
- Work closely with senior researchers and the fund owner
- Ensure high performance and reliability of the simulation platform
- Participate in system testing and deployment
Required Skills
- Strong C++ programming skills
- Windows desktop application development experience
- Attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently
- Adaptable mindset and ability to work closely with key stakeholders schedule
Nice to Have
- Experience with MFC (Microsoft Foundation Classes)
- C# and Python knowledge
- Financial markets experience, particularly in FX or Futures
- Statistics or Mathematics background
What We Offer
- Full relocation package to the Bahamas
- Accommodation and utilities provided
- Daily gourmet lunch from executive chef
- Access to company vehicles and recreational facilities
- Opportunity to invest in the fund with proven returns
- Direct mentorship from world-class trading experts
- Work directly with industry leaders in quantitative trading
The Location
Based in the Bahamas, offering an exceptional quality of life with:
- Tax advantages (excl. US citizens)
- Year-round tropical climate
- Modern facilities and infrastructure
- Flexible working arrangements during holiday periods
The Interview Process
- Initial coding assessment
- Technical interview with senior developers
- On-site visit and team meeting
This role represents a potentially life-changing opportunity for the right candidate. Previous team members have achieved significant financial success
We're particularly interested in early-career developers who show exceptional promise and are eager to grow in a high-performance environment.
Note: Due to tax implications, this role may be less suitable for US citizens.