Quant/Trading Developer/Senior Software Engineer – Rust/Python/TypeScript/C++ (Web3, Pioneer Pr[...]

DADACONSULTANTS PTE. LTD.; Pasir Panjang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering crypto-native trading firm in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Engineer to design and implement low-latency trading infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-frequency trading systems, strong programming skills in Rust, TypeScript, and Python, and a deep understanding of crypto markets. This role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work at the forefront of decentralized finance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

High-impact role

Support for fast execution of ideas

Qualifications

• Experience with low-latency trading systems is vital.
• Capability to integrate with exchange APIs and smart contracts is required.
• Knowledge of system performance tuning and debugging tools is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement low-latency trading infrastructure.
• Build robust exchange connectivity and smart contract integration.
• Develop market data pipelines and order management systems.
• Optimize system performance continuously.
• Translate trading logic into production-ready systems.
• Support reliability and uptime in trading environments.

Skills

Hands-on experience building low-latency or high-frequency trading systems

Strong programming skills in Rust

Strong programming skills in TypeScript

Strong programming skills in Python

Deep understanding of crypto market mechanics

Solid grasp of system performance tuning

Strong problem-solving ability

Job description

My Client:

My client is a pioneer crypto-native proprietary trading firm that designs and builds its own high-performance infrastructure to execute algorithmic strategies across global digital asset markets. As they expand into more complex and latency-sensitive trading environments—including both centralized exchanges and on-chain protocols—the team is now looking for a Senior Engineer to help scale and optimize the systems that power their core operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and implement low-latency, high-throughput trading infrastructure across centralized and on-chain markets.
• Build robust exchange connectivity and smart contract integration to ensure seamless access and execution.
• Develop real-time market data pipelines and order management systems.
• Continuously optimize system performance through profiling, tuning, and architecture improvements.
• Collaborate with the trading team to translate trading logic into scalable, production-ready systems.
• Support system reliability and uptime in latency-sensitive, high-pressure trading environments.

Job Requirements:

• Hands-on experience building low-latency or high-frequency trading systems.
• Strong programming skills in Rust, TypeScript, and Python; C++ is a plus.
• Deep understanding of crypto market mechanics, blockchain fundamentals, and DeFi protocols.
• Hands-on experience integrating with exchange APIs and on-chain smart contracts.
• Solid grasp of system performance tuning, profiling, and debugging tools.
• Strong problem-solving ability and ability to thrive in fast-moving trading environments.

What they offer:

• Competitive compensation and high-impact role in a rapidly scaling trading environment
• Opportunity to build core trading strategy at the forefront of the decentralized finance space
• Backed by strong internal support to move fast on ideas and ship impactful systems

About Us

Dada Consultants was established in 2017, with the commitment of providing the best recruitment services in Singapore. We are comprised of a dynamic head-hunting team dedicated to sourcing for highly competent professionals in IT industry. We provide enterprises with customized talent solutions, and bring talents to career advancement.

If it sounds like your next move, please don’t hesitate to apply. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Appreciate your understanding. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

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