(Senior) Systems Development Manager, Market Systems - AVP - AHT

HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LIMITED; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is seeking a motivated Software Engineer to join the Markets Systems Technology team. You will develop low-latency derivatives trading systems and collaborate with trading, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams to deliver mission-critical solutions.

The role requires strong C++ programming, understanding of derivatives, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with irregular shifts to support production systems.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in C++ programming.
• ],

Responsibilities

• Develop low-latency derivatives trading system.
• Rostered shifts including evenings/overnights.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents.
• Collaborate with trading and technology teams on solutions.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.

Skills

C++

Derivatives trading

Low latency systems

High throughput

English

Putonghua

Job description

Company Introduction:We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: \"To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all.\"Job Summary:We are seeking a motivated and energetic Software Engineer to join our Markets Systems Technology team. Our team develops first-in-class systems for trading, market data dissemination, and surveillance monitoring across cash and derivatives markets at HKEX. We play a critical role in the full software development lifecycle, including architecture design, development, testing, and implementation of mission-critical systems. We also partner with infrastructure and cybersecurity teams to operate our systems in the fast-growing financial markets of Hong Kong.If you want to make an impact, come and join us.Job Duties:Job Responsibilities:Responsible for low latency system development of exchange derivatives trading systemRostered shifts, including occasional evening / overnight duty supporting production systemsSupport the investigation and resolution of production incidentsCollaborate with trading team to define solution based on business use casesTake full ownership and accountability of project deliveryManage projects with complex stakeholders that involve internal, external parties and regulatorsAssess technological risk and drive mitigation actionsCollaborate with technology teams on activities with common systems impactsDrive technical excellence across the teamsUphold compliance with organization policies and standardsRequirements:Solid experience in C++ programmingStrong knowledge of derivatives products and trading mechanismsExperience in system design and development of high resilience, low latency and high throughput systemAbility and willingness to work occasional evening / overnight shift as part of scheduled team roster.Excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication skills to work with complex stakeholders, including infrastructure, information security and trading teamsGood understanding of cyber security risk and technology controlStrong interest in technologies and able to understand new technologies in detail very quicklyGood command of written and spoken English, Chinese or PutonghuaHKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.Location:HKEX - TKOShift:Irregular Shift (Hong Kong SAR)Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Worker Type:Permanent