Low-Latency Trading Tech Analyst - Front Office

Luxoft

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a talented business analyst / technologist to join its front‑office Electronic Trading Technology team supporting Cash Equities across APAC markets. You will gather requirements, engage with traders and clients, and translate business needs into technical solutions in a low‑latency environment.

The role covers production support, testing, and platform enhancements, with exposure to FIX, Python, Unix, and exchange connectivity.

Qualifications

Strong 5 years experience within Investment Banking, Electronic Trading, cash equities or Capital Markets Technology.
Excellent communication skills to interface with business sponsors, clients and third parties.
Good understanding of Cash Equities trading workflows.
Experience with electronic trading platforms and market connectivity.
Exposure to front‑office trading environments.
Knowledge of exchange infrastructure and trading technology.
Strong Python and Unix skills (especially Linux) including shell scripting.
Strong FIX messaging experience within an electronic trading capacity.
Familiar with broad areas of trading technology (including FPGA, low‑latency networks, low‑latency application development and exchange protocols such as OUCH, Arrowhead, HKEX CCCG & OCG).
Expertise in Equities Trading platforms and the Trading Life Cycle (Low‑latency trading, co‑location setup).
Experience with systems across front, middle, and back office.
Application troubleshooting and production support.
Requirements gathering and documentation.
Stakeholder management.
Process analysis and solution design.
Testing and implementation support.
APAC market exposure (Hong Kong, Japan, China, Taiwan or Australia).
Experience in low‑latency trading environments.
Knowledge of pre‑ and post‑trade risk systems.
Familiarity with vendor trading platforms and exchange connectivity solutions.

Responsibilities

Gather and analyse business and client requirements.
Work directly with traders, business stakeholders, clients, exchanges and vendors.
Translate business needs into functional and technical solutions.
Support electronic trading applications and troubleshoot production issues.
Act as a third‑line support contact for complex incidents.
Support exchange connectivity and market access projects.
Participate in testing, deployment and platform enhancements.
Develop scripts and tools to improve operational efficiency.