C++ Quant Trading Engineer - Live System Optimization

Crypto

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Crypto in Hong Kong seeks a seasoned C++ engineer to advance our automated trading system. You will optimize exchange connectivity, pricing models, and risk management, while enabling highly adjustable live strategies and seamless backtesting integration.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate trading workflows, reconcile analytics, and provide robust technical support for the trading platform. A strong background in concurrency and network programming is essential.

Qualifications

5+ years of working experience with C++.
Strong understanding of the C++ memory model, concurrency, metaprogramming and best practices.
Experience with network programming using TCP, WebSocket.
Experience with Boost, ZeroMQ, MongoDB, Protobuffer.
Experience with optimisation using modern SIMD instruction sets or GPU programming is a plus.

Responsibilities

Continuously improve the design and performance of our automated trading system, including exchange connectivity, derivatives pricing model, order and risk management system.
Implement trading strategies which are highly adjustable in live trading and easy to integrate with a backtesting system.
Work closely with other teams to automate trading, reconcile, analytics workflow.
Provide technical support for the trading system.