Graduate Low Latency C++ Software DeveloperNew

Eclipse Options (HK) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing on-the-job training

Collaborative culture

Flat management structure

Work life balance

Fully stocked kitchen

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Eclipse Options (HK) Limited is seeking a Graduate Low Latency C++ Software Developer to design and implement high-performance trading software on Linux. You will work with a team to test, review, and optimize code, while aligning with Trading & Quant groups to gather system requirements.

Ideal candidates are final-year students or recent graduates in Computer Science, proficient in C++ or other server-side languages, with a strong networking background and a passion for financial markets.

Qualifications

• Final-year student or recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with at least one server-side language (e.g., C++, C, C#, Java) and solid CS fundamentals.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, protocols, and architecture.
• Familiarity with or strong interest in Linux/Unix systems.
• Interest in financial markets; strong analytical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Develop low latency software for electronic trading on Linux.
• Participate in code testing and reviews.
• Collaborate with Trading & Quant teams to gather system requirements when necessary.

Skills

C++

Server-side languages

Networking fundamentals

Linux/Unix

English proficiency

Education

CS degree or related discipline

Job description

Graduate Low Latency C++ Software DeveloperNew

Develop low latency software for electronic trading on Linux

Participate in code testing and reviews

Collaborate with Trading & Quant teams to gather system requirements when necessary

What you offer

• Final-year student or recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with at least one server-side language (e.g., C++, C, C#, Java) and solid Computer Science fundamentals.
• A strong understanding of networking fundamentals, protocols, and architecture.
• Familiarity with or a strong interest in Linux/Unix systems.
• Passion for financial markets (prior financial industry knowledge or experience is not required).
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to solve complex technical problems.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English.

What we offer

• On top of having the opportunity to work with one of the leading options market makers, we also offer the followings:
• Ongoing on-the-job training with an experienced mentor
• A collaborative culture with motivated, intelligent, and respectful colleagues
• A flat management structure, where everyone's voice is valued
• Work life balance within a multi-cultural environment
• Fully stocked kitchen for breakfast and lunch
• Attractive benefits package with discretionary bonus

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Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. Founded in 2007, we have over 110 employees across 4 office locations – Hong Kong (our HQ), Sydney, Shanghai and Chicago. Our trading expertise and strategies are deployed across several markets globally, focusing on various products including equity derivatives, delta one, ETFs, commodity derivatives, and cryptocurrency. Technology is inextricably linked to our trading strategies, creating an environment powered by intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and innovation.

Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. Founded in 2007, we have over 110 employees across 4 office locations – Hong Kong (our HQ), Sydney, Shanghai and Chicago. Our trading expertise and strategies are deployed across several markets globally, focusing on various products including equity derivatives, delta one, ETFs, commodity derivatives, and cryptocurrency. Technology is inextricably linked to our trading strategies, creating an environment powered by intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and innovation.