Low-Latency Trading Systems Engineer (Rust/C++)

Tokka Labs

Singapore

On-site

SGD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Tokka Labs in Singapore is seeking a Trading System Engineer to design and scale the core infrastructure that powers our high-frequency trading operations across on-chain and traditional markets. You will collaborate with traders, quants, and engineers to build low-latency systems that execute with ultra-fast reliability.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in low-latency trading, strong C++/Rust skills, and hands-on experience with exchange APIs and market data.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in building low-latency trading systems.
Proficiency in Rust or C++.
Experience integrating with exchange APIs and order management systems.
Strong debugging, profiling and performance tuning skills.
Ability to work across traders, quants and engineers.

Responsibilities

Design and develop low-latency, high-throughput trading systems for multiple strategies.
Build and maintain robust connectivity with exchanges and protocols.
Develop core components for trade execution, order management, and market data.
Optimize system performance through profiling and architectural improvements.
Collaborate with quantitative traders to translate ideas into production systems.
Contribute to flexible architectures to support growing volumes.
Ensure operational stability and uptime in a latency-sensitive environment.