Global Equity Trading Platform Engineer

Alpha Access Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Access Limited seeks an experienced Trading Platform Engineer to build and enhance our global equities trading infrastructure, spanning market data feeds, order execution workflows, and research data pipelines across multiple markets.

The role demands hands-on experience with market data interfaces, low-latency design, FIX protocol, and cross-market connectivity, plus collaboration with researchers and traders.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining market data and trading interfaces for global equity markets.
• Strong understanding of market microstructure, exchange connectivity, and trading protocols across regions.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain market data feeds and trading interfaces across major exchanges.
• Design core trading platform components: order management, pre-trade risk checks, P&L aggregation.
• Develop robust data pipelines transforming market data into research-ready factors.
• Collaborate with researchers, traders, and business teams to translate needs into scalable solutions.

Skills

Global market connectivity experience

Ownership & architectural thinking

Strong problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

C++ (C++17+)

Python

FIX protocol

Go

Rust

TypeScript

Job description

Alpha Access Limited seeks an experienced Trading Platform Engineer to build and enhance our global equities trading infrastructure, spanning market data feeds, order execution workflows, and research data pipelines across multiple markets.

The role demands hands-on experience with market data interfaces, low-latency design, FIX protocol, and cross-market connectivity, plus collaboration with researchers and traders.