2027 Fresh Grad Hire - Backend Engineer (Market Data)

Futu Holdings Limited; Hong Kong; Sur place; HKD 420 000 - 720 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Futu Holdings Limited is seeking a Backend Engineer to help transform real-time market data from global markets into reliable products used by millions of investors. You will build millisecond-response systems for market data processing and distribution, and participate in AI-native development initiatives to improve the data experience.

Ideal candidates combine strong fundamentals in Go/Java/C++/Python with backend design, databases, Linux networking, and a keen interest in finance.

Qualifications

• Solid programming fundamentals, even for non-CS backgrounds.
• Proficiency in Go, Java, C++, or Python; backend system design.
• Familiarity with databases and middleware and Linux networking.

Responsabilités

• Develop and maintain high-concurrency backend systems for market data processing.
• Explore new technologies and contribute to key technical initiatives.
• Collaborate with product, QA, and frontend teams to enhance data experiences.

Connaissances

Go/Java/C++/Python

Backend system design

Linux & networking

Databases & middleware

Formation

Computer Science / Software Engineering / Electronic Information

Outils

Go/Java/C++/Python (languages)

Linux/Unix

Description du poste

The Futu Market Data R&D team is responsible for turning real-time market data from multiple global markets and asset classes into products and tools used daily by tens of millions of investors.

From the processing and display of core market data such as quotes and candlestick (K-line) charts, to the development of technical and fundamental analysis features, and further to derivatives market data — the team's business covers the full spectrum of scenarios in which investors view quotes, conduct analysis, and place trades. It is the link in the market data chain that is closest to both users and the market.

You will directly participate in the development of core market data systems, working in an AI-Native way. We are looking for talents who are passionate about technology and curious about the market, to join us in converting every heartbeat of global markets into visible value for every investor in real-time.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development and maintenance of high-concurrency, millisecond-response backend systems for core market data processing, distribution, and business applications
• Explore the application of cutting-edge technologies in market data scenarios, and participate in key technical initiatives
• Collaborate closely with product, QA, and frontend teams to develop a deep understanding of financial scenarios and continuously enhance the market data experience

About Us

The Futu Market Data R&D team is responsible for turning real-time market data from multiple global markets and asset classes into products and tools used daily by tens of millions of investors.

From the processing and display of core market data such as quotes and candlestick (K-line) charts, to the development of technical and fundamental analysis features, and further to derivatives market data — the team's business covers the full spectrum of scenarios in which investors view quotes, conduct analysis, and place trades. It is the link in the market data chain that is closest to both users and the market.

You will directly participate in the development of core market data systems, working in an AI-Native way. We are looking for talents who are passionate about technology and curious about the market, to join us in converting every heartbeat of global markets into visible value for every investor in real-time.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development and maintenance of high-concurrency, millisecond-response backend systems for core market data processing, distribution, and business applications
• Explore the application of cutting-edge technologies in market data scenarios, and participate in key technical initiatives
• Collaborate closely with product, QA, and frontend teams to develop a deep understanding of financial scenarios and continuously enhance the market data experience

Requirements

• Education: Computer Science / Software Engineering / Electronic Information, or related majors such as Financial Engineering / Financial Mathematics; candidates from non-computer science backgrounds must have solid programming fundamentals
• Technical skills: Proficiency in one of Go/Java/C++/Python; mastery of backend system design and implementation; understanding of the principles and application of common databases and middleware; familiarity with the Linux operating system and computer networks
• Financial knowledge: Awareness of or strong interest in securities and derivatives market data and trading; willingness to become an "engineer who understands finance."
• Personal qualities: Strong learning ability and problem analysis and resolution skills; a strong sense of responsibility; effective communication and collaboration; technical passion and self-motivation; hands-on experience with or strong interest in AI-assisted development tools
• Internship experience: Internship experience in fintech-related fields is preferred
• Language skills: Good English & Chinese listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills; ability to read English technical literature fluently and to communicate in both day-to-day and technical contexts

*Open to candidates graduating between January 2026 and August 2027.