Senior C++ Backend Engineer for Real-Time Trading

BYBIT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Bybit, a major global cryptocurrency exchange, seeks a seasoned C++ engineer in Kuala Lumpur to design and develop core derivatives trading systems, including order processing, position management, and real-time risk controls.

You will collaborate with product, risk, and operations to translate trading rules into robust software, participate in architecture reviews, performance testing, and production troubleshooting to improve reliability and observability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of C++ development experience in high-performance or low-latency systems.
• Strong knowledge of modern C++, STL, and memory management.
• Experience with multithreading, concurrency, and performance diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop core derivatives trading systems (orders, risk, positions).
• Collaborate with product, risk, and operations to implement trading rules.
• Participate in architecture reviews, performance testing, and production troubleshooting.

Skills

C++ development

High-performance systems

Multithreading

Linux networking

Performance analysis

Tools

Perf

GDB

Job description

Bybit, a major global cryptocurrency exchange, seeks a seasoned C++ engineer in Kuala Lumpur to design and develop core derivatives trading systems, including order processing, position management, and real-time risk controls.

You will collaborate with product, risk, and operations to translate trading rules into robust software, participate in architecture reviews, performance testing, and production troubleshooting to improve reliability and observability.