Low-Latency C++ Trading Systems Engineer

yubotrading-talent; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Yubo is seeking a C++ expert to architect and build real-time, low-latency trading applications in a fast-growing Hong Kong-based firm. You will own development from concept to delivery, balancing speed with robust, scalable design.

The role emphasizes deep knowledge of concurrency, network programming, and exchange connectivity, with a strong focus on automated testing and collaboration with traders to improve systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related tech field.
• Excellent C++ development experience in Linux/UNIX environments.
• Strong understanding of software life cycle and prototyping/design skills.
• Strong analytical/problem-solving skills with concurrency and network programming knowledge.
• Experience with unit testing and automated testing.
• Familiarity with STL/Boost libraries and exchange connectivity solutions.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain real-time, low-latency trading and analysis applications from conception to delivery.
• Explore requirements and seek automation opportunities.
• Balance rapid delivery with scalable, high-quality architecture for short and long-term needs.
• Develop, test and deploy trading applications.
• Collaborate with Developers/Traders to improve trading systems and business outcomes.

Skills

C++ development

Linux/UNIX

Software lifecycle

Concurrency

Network programming

Unit testing

STL/Boost

Exchange connectivity

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Math or related

Job description

Yubo is seeking a C++ expert to architect and build real-time, low-latency trading applications in a fast-growing Hong Kong-based firm. You will own development from concept to delivery, balancing speed with robust, scalable design.

The role emphasizes deep knowledge of concurrency, network programming, and exchange connectivity, with a strong focus on automated testing and collaboration with traders to improve systems.