Senior Quantitative Developer (C++)

Our client is seeking a Senior Quantitative Developer (C++) to join their growing technology team. The ideal candidate will bring strong C++ development expertise, a deep understanding of Fixed Income products, and the ability to thrive in an AI-first development environment. This is a hybrid role based in New York City, NY.

Starting at $90/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications and analytics tools using C++
• Partner closely with portfolio managers, traders, and quantitative teams to support Fixed Income strategies and workflows
• Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database-driven solutions
• Enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability across trading and research platforms
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle including architecture, testing, deployment, and support
• Utilize AI-powered development tools, including Claude, to improve engineering efficiency and innovation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term improvements

Qualifications:

• 5-7+ years of software development experience within financial services
• Strong Fixed Income industry experience is required
• Advanced proficiency with C++ development
• Strong SQL/database development experience
• Experience building applications within trading, quantitative, or analytics environments
• Understanding of financial instruments, market data, and Fixed Income workflows
• Comfortable working in an AI-first development environment and leveraging tools such as Claude
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

RightClick is an equal opportunity employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant irrespective of race, color, creed, alienage, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender (including gender identity), marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.