C++ Developer

Selby Jennings

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Job Title: C++ Developer - Trading Technology (IT Strategist)Location: Hong Kong
Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the ClientOur client is a leading global financial institution with a strong footprint across Asia Pacific. Their trading division is known for its cutting-edge technology and active presence on major electronic exchanges. The team you'll be joining is responsible for developing and maintaining a proprietary trading platform that powers automated market making and quantitative trading strategies.Role OverviewWe're looking for a skilled C++ Developer to join a high-performance trading team. This role blends software engineering with quantitative strategy implementation, supporting the development, deployment, and monitoring of low-latency trading systems.Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain tools to automate trading strategies and monitor performance
  • Optimize system architecture for speed, reliability, and scalability
  • Develop simulation and backtesting environments for strategy validation
  • Monitor live trading systems and ensure smooth operations during market hours
  • Analyze and improve trading strategy performance
  • Implement robust risk controls to prevent abnormal trading behavior
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and IT teams on system upgrades and changes
  • Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements
Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong C++ development skills on Linux
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting
  • Experience with multithreading and lock-free programming
  • Familiarity with latency measurement and optimization
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in low-latency, scalable software development
  • Background in automated trading or market making
  • Knowledge of listed derivatives and financial products
  • Exposure to tools like Corvil or low-latency hardware
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Why Join?
  • Work with a top-tier trading team in a dynamic and fast-moving environment
  • Be part of a technology-driven culture focused on innovation and performance
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on trading outcomes and system design
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