About the Role:
Our client, a top-tier global buyside firm, is actively seeking a highly skilled C++ Engineer to join their Systematic Trading Team in Hong Kong. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge trading systems, focusing on low-latency exchange connectivity across Asian markets .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimise ultra-low-latency trading systems for Asian exchanges (e.g., TSE, HKEX, SGX, KRX, etc.).
- Enhance exchange protocol connectivity (FIX, binary protocols, proprietary APIs) and market data feeds.
- Work closely with quantitative researchers and traders to implement high-performance execution strategies.
- Troubleshoot and optimise real-time trading infrastructure for minimal latency and maximum reliability.
- Stay ahead of regulatory and technological changes in Asian markets to ensure seamless connectivity.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 5+ years of C++ development experience in a low-latency trading environment .
- Strong expertise in exchange connectivity (order entry, market data, drop copy) across Asian markets .
- Deep understanding of network protocols , multi-threading, and kernel-level optimisations.
- Experience with Linux/Unix systems , performance tuning, and debugging tools (gdb, perf, Wireshark).
- Knowledge of Python or scripting languages is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative trading environment.
Why Join?
- Work with a highly talented, global systematic trading team .
- Direct impact on cutting-edge trading strategies in fast-growing Asian markets.
- Competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and career growth opportunities.
If you are interested in this position or would like to explore other opportunities, please send your detailed resume to katie.huang@bahpartners.com or a confidential discussion.
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