Flow Traders Hong Kong is looking for a senior individual contributor to lead the next-generation architecture of its market data and execution platforms for systematic trading.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement high-performance components for market data ingestion, normalization, and distribution, and support their use in order execution and strategy infrastructure.
- Develop tools and frameworks for quants and technical traders to build, tune, and deploy data-driven systematic pricing and trading strategies.
- Own components throughout their lifecycle, including deployment, monitoring, profiling, and production optimization.
- Collaborate with engineers, quants, and technical traders to refine requirements and iterate on platform design and implementation.
Requirements:
- BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional C++ software development experience after graduation.
- Experience building low-latency market data ingestion, order execution, and algorithmic trading systems; proprietary trading experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of one or more APAC markets, algorithms and data structures.
- Experience with parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming.
- Ability to write clean, reliable, scalable C++ code and optimize performance across hardware and software.
- Effective communication with technical and non-technical colleagues.
Benefits: Compensation includes a base salary and discretionary variable component. Benefits include learning and development opportunities, social events, global rotations, wellness programs, and relocation assistance depending on location. Visa sponsorship may be available.