Real-Time FIX Connectivity Java Engineer

Pinpoint Asia; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinpoint Asia's client, a leading Hong Kong financial services firm, seeks a strong Core Java developer for its FIX connectivity team. You will design and optimize the front-office market connectivity engine with low-latency Java patterns.

Responsibilities include gathering requirements, designing, reviewing code, and collaborating with trading desks and external vendors to standardize message flows and ensure real-time order processing.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on Java delivery within banking, securities, or capital markets.
• Familiarity with FIX protocols, market connectivity, or cash equities trade lifecycle concepts.
• Professional fluency in English

Responsibilities

• Gather business requirements, participate in design, enhance, review code, and test the front-office market connectivity engine.
• Architect low-latency Java applications using memory-efficient frameworks like LMAX Disruptor for real-time order processing.
• Work directly with trading desks, external exchange vendors, and internal OMS/EMS engineering teams to standardize message flows.

Skills

Core Java

Low-latency Java

Multithreading

LMAX Disruptor

FIX protocols

English communication

Job description

Pinpoint Asia's client, a leading Hong Kong financial services firm, seeks a strong Core Java developer for its FIX connectivity team. You will design and optimize the front-office market connectivity engine with low-latency Java patterns.

Responsibilities include gathering requirements, designing, reviewing code, and collaborating with trading desks and external vendors to standardize message flows and ensure real-time order processing.