C++ Trading Developer, Quant Trading Team

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.

Skills

C++
Concurrency
Memory model

Tools

Boost
ZeroMQ
MongoDB
Protobuffer
TCP
WebSocket
SIMD
GPU programming

Job description

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.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of working experience with C++.
  • Thorough 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.
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