Senior Quant Developer - Live Trading Systems Launch

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong is seeking a skilled engineer to manage live trading systems in global markets, launching and upgrading platforms to support fast, reliable trading.

You will fix daily bugs, work with researchers and programmers, and apply market knowledge to improve performance and reduce costs.

The role requires fluency in English and Mandarin, hands-on coding in Python and C++, and a track record of launching new trading initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience managing live trading systems in major global markets.
• Proficiency in Python and C++ for debugging and fixes.
• Experience launching a new trading market or system from scratch.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese.
• Strong understanding of order matching, fees, and stock borrowing.

Responsibilities

• Launch and upgrade live trading systems in global markets.
• Fix daily system bugs and order issues.
• Collaborate with researchers and programmers to deploy ideas.
• Improve trading speed and reduce costs by understanding market mechanics.
• Set up safety rules to protect capital.
• Create clear guides and reusable tools for the team.

Skills

Live trading systems

Python

C++

Market knowledge

Languages: English & Mandarin

Trading system launches

Job description

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong is seeking a skilled engineer to manage live trading systems in global markets, launching and upgrading platforms to support fast, reliable trading.

You will fix daily bugs, work with researchers and programmers, and apply market knowledge to improve performance and reduce costs.

The role requires fluency in English and Mandarin, hands-on coding in Python and C++, and a track record of launching new trading initiatives.