Overview

• Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Moss Search operates as a single-employee staffing firm specializing in technical recruitment
• Recruits executives and engineering professionals for startups, buy-side high-frequency trading (HFT) firms, and blockchain sectors (TradeFi/DeFi/CeFi)
• Operates across three continents: United States, Europe, and Asia, with specific focus on financial technology hubs
• Focuses on cutting-edge trading technologies including GPU acceleration, ASIC design, and FPGA development
• Targets ultra-low latency infrastructure roles within algorithmic and quantitative trading environments

Specializations

• High-Frequency Trading (HFT) infrastructure recruitment for GPU/ASIC/FPGA-optimized systems
• Blockchain & cryptocurrency talent acquisition for both decentralized (DeFi) and centralized (CeFi) finance platforms
• Quantitative trading systems development roles requiring advanced mathematical modeling expertise
• Algorithmic trading infrastructure engineering with emphasis on sub-microsecond latency solutions

Services & Approach

• Executive search for C-suite positions in buy-side HFT firms and fintech startups
• Engineering recruitment for blockchain protocol developers and cryptocurrency exchange architects
• Technical staffing for quantitative researchers specializing in predictive market analytics
• Infrastructure engineering placements focused on colocation facilities and microwave network optimization