Low-Latency Trading Systems Architect

Randstad Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Singapore is seeking an experienced software professional to design, build, and optimize high-performance trading software and execution algorithms for automated trading. You will own end-to-end delivery from requirements gathering to live releases.

You will collaborate with front-office traders, implement low-latency networking, and tailor market connectivity for Asian exchanges while applying clean OO design across equities and derivatives.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of hands-on software development experience with C/C++.
• Proven background in algorithmic trading development for equities/derivatives.
• Strong knowledge of network socket programming, multi-threading and concurrency.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize high-performance software and execution algorithms for automated trading.
• Develop trading strategies with a focus on clean software architecture and object-oriented design patterns.
• Implement robust socket-level networking protocols and manage multi-threaded concurrency challenges.
• Support, maintain, and enhance client-facing, low-latency electronic trading platforms.
• Integrate and optimize market connectivity tailored to Asian financial market exchanges.
• Collaborate closely with front-office desks to deliver algorithmic solutions across diverse asset classes.

Skills

C/C++

Algorithmic trading

Socket programming

Multithreading

Concurrent programming

Low-latency trading

Market connectivity

Windows development

Asian markets

Java

Python

C#

PL/SQL

Software design

Object oriented design

Derivatives trading

Fixed income trading

Currency trading

Exchange connectivity

Job description

Randstad Singapore is seeking an experienced software professional to design, build, and optimize high-performance trading software and execution algorithms for automated trading. You will own end-to-end delivery from requirements gathering to live releases.

You will collaborate with front-office traders, implement low-latency networking, and tailor market connectivity for Asian exchanges while applying clean OO design across equities and derivatives.