Senior Full-Stack eTrading Engineer: Low-Latency Pricing

HSBC Holdings plc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC Holdings plc in New York seeks a seasoned Full Stack eTrading Engineer to own algorithmic pricing, hedging, and trading automation. You will collaborate with front-office stakeholders to design, develop, test, and deploy end-to-end trading systems.

You have deep Java expertise, experience with low-latency architectures, and practical knowledge of FIX/SBE protocols, enabling reliable, scalable electronic trading worldwide.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in front office trading systems.
• Demonstrable experience in algorithmic execution or electronic trading.
• Strong expertise in core Java, including multi-threading and concurrency.
• Deep experience building low-latency, high-throughput distributed systems.
• Knowledge of FIX and SBE protocols.
• Proven ownership of mission-critical production systems in global environments.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance electronic trading and algorithmic execution capabilities in pricing, hedging, and trading workflows.
• Design and deliver low-latency, high-throughput distributed systems for global production use.
• Develop in core Java with focus on multi-threading, concurrency, and performance tuning.
• Work with market connectivity and messaging standards including FIX and SBE.
• Own and improve production systems in global environments, focusing on stability and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with traders and quantitative analysts on solution design and architecture.

Skills

Algorithmic trading experience

Front office trading systems

Core Java concurrency

Multi-threading

Tools

FIX protocol

SBE protocol

Job description

HSBC Holdings plc in New York seeks a seasoned Full Stack eTrading Engineer to own algorithmic pricing, hedging, and trading automation. You will collaborate with front-office stakeholders to design, develop, test, and deploy end-to-end trading systems.

You have deep Java expertise, experience with low-latency architectures, and practical knowledge of FIX/SBE protocols, enabling reliable, scalable electronic trading worldwide.