Senior High-Performance C++ Trader Engineer

Selby Jennings; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings in Hong Kong is seeking a senior C++ software developer with a strong background in quantitative trading environments. The role requires 5+ years of post-graduate professional experience in C++, with emphasis on clean, scalable code and solid knowledge of algorithms and data structures.

You will work on parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded systems to achieve maximum performance on modern hardware.

Qualifications

• BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent.
• 5+ years post-graduation professional C++ software development experience (proprietary trading industry preferred).
• Ability to write clean, reliable, and highly scalable code.
• Good knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Experience in parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming.
• Interest in achieving maximum performance from available hardware and software.
• Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical business colleagues.

Skills

C++ development

Clean code

Algorithms & data structures

Multithreading

Performance optimization

Communication

Education

BSc / MSc / PhD in Computer Science or Mathematics

Job description

Selby Jennings in Hong Kong is seeking a senior C++ software developer with a strong background in quantitative trading environments. The role requires 5+ years of post-graduate professional experience in C++, with emphasis on clean, scalable code and solid knowledge of algorithms and data structures.

You will work on parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded systems to achieve maximum performance on modern hardware.