About Our Client

Our client is a top-tier, world-class high-frequency trading (HFT) market maker. They provide institutional and retail investors with the liquidity needed to trade a wide range of equity and fixed income products in any market condition. Join a team of innovative professionals who leverage powerful analytics to tackle the market’s most critical challenges and turn big ideas into real-world outcomes.

Role Overview

As a C++ Software Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in developing high-performance, low-latency software that powers our client’s cutting-edge trading platform. Your expertise will help optimize performance and efficiency across the firm, delivering impactful custom solutions.

What You’ll Do

Build and Enhance: Maintain and support one of the world’s most powerful trading platforms, continuously improving its performance, functionality, and stability.

Create Solutions: Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant software solutions tailored to meet business needs.

Collaborate with Leaders: Partner with business leaders to define priorities and deliver customized solutions that drive success.

Analyze Challenges: Tackle complex business and technical problems, using your analytical skills to find effective solutions.

Provide Support: Ensure timely systems support for trading activities, keeping operations running smoothly.

What You Bring

C++ High-Performance Experience: Proven experience in high-performance, low-latency C++ development, regardless of industry. You know how to write efficient code that meets demanding performance standards.

Tech Passion: A deep love for technology and software development that drives you to excel.

Problem Solver: Ambition to solve open-ended problems using your analytical mindset.

Multi-threading Knowledge: Strong understanding of multi-threaded application design and development.

Distributed Systems Experience: Professional experience working with distributed systems is a plus.

Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that shine in a fast-paced trading environment.

Educational Background: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Trading Insight: Experience with Finance or proprietary trading is a bonus, but not required.

Get in touch with Sarah – sarah.fan@ashford-benjamin.com / +852 2315 9512