Senior Algo Trading Engineer: Build Low-Latency Platform

HSBC Holdings plc; Hong Kong; Vor Ort; HKD 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

HSBC Holdings plc in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Algorithmic Trading Engineer to help build a scalable, low-latency trading platform for Asian markets. You will collaborate with front-office, product, and risk teams to deliver fast, reliable functionality and performance improvements.

The role requires expert Java (JVM), strong Scala, deep knowledge of equities trading and FIX, plus experience with Linux, latency monitoring, and regulatory considerations.

Qualifikationen

• Expert-level Java experience including the JVM, garbage collection, data structures and non-blocking IO.
• Solid, applied Scala development experience or willingness to learn quickly.
• Deep knowledge of equities trading, order lifecycle, FIX messaging and Asian markets.
• Understanding of robust, scalable and highly available distributed trading platforms.
• Passionate about technology, continuous improvement and risk-aware solutions.
• Fluency in written and spoken English with excellent communication skills.
• Hands-on experience with algorithmic trading and low-latency execution platforms.
• Knowledge of the Linux kernel.
• Knowledge of PTP and latency monitoring using packet capture.

Aufgaben

• Building a scalable and highly-available algorithmic trading platform across Asia.
• Making strategic design and architecture decisions for the platform.
• Collaborating with front-office trading and product teams to deliver new functionality and improvements.
• Liaising with compliance and risk teams to meet regulatory requirements.
• Communicating with the global team for collaborative development and reviews.

Kenntnisse

Java

Scala

Equities trading

Linux

Low-latency

English communication

PTP latency monitoring

Jobbeschreibung

HSBC Holdings plc in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Algorithmic Trading Engineer to help build a scalable, low-latency trading platform for Asian markets. You will collaborate with front-office, product, and risk teams to deliver fast, reliable functionality and performance improvements.

The role requires expert Java (JVM), strong Scala, deep knowledge of equities trading and FIX, plus experience with Linux, latency monitoring, and regulatory considerations.