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Location: Hong Kong or Singapore or Taipei or APAC Timezone Remote 

Client: A leading, technology-driven trading firm 

Our client is a premier multi-strategy trading organisation focused on 24/7 crypto markets. They combine on-chain research, vast datasets, and high-performance low latency trading systems to identify and capture opportunities. Their culture is collaborative, scientific, and intensely focused on innovation. 

 

The Role: 

We are seeking an expert-level C++ Software Engineer to join a core team responsible for the design and development of ultra-low-latency trading infrastructure. This role sits at the critical intersection of software, hardware, and network, directly impacting the firm's core trading performance. 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Design, build, and optimise high-frequency, low-latency C++ systems that form the backbone of our trading stack.
  • Collaborate directly with traders, hardware teams deliver cohesive, high-performance solutions.
  • Take ownership of significant components of the trading architecture, from conception through to deployment and monitoring.
  • Conduct deep-dive performance analysis, profiling, and system tuning to eliminate latency and enhance throughput.
  • Champion software engineering best practices, including rigorous code reviews and the development of robust, maintainable codebases.
  • Contribute to strategic discussions on system architecture and the evolution of the technology platform.

Essential Requirements:

  • Expert-level proficiency in modern C++ (C++17/20+) development within a Linux environment.
  • Proven experience building and optimizing low-latency, high-throughput, multithreaded systems. Experience in trading systems, market data, or order entry is highly advantageous.
  • A strong understanding of computer architecture, including CPU cache hierarchies, memory models, and kernel/network bypass techniques.
  • Demonstrable experience with performance profiling tools (e.g., perf, VTune) and a systematic approach to performance engineering.
  • Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams (e.g., with hardware or network specialists).
  • A track record of technical leadership, guiding projects or mentoring other engineers.

Highly Desirable:

  • Experience in a relevant financial environment (Prop Trading, Hedge Fund, HFT, Market Making).
  • Knowledge of electronic trading concepts and exchange connectivity protocols 
  • Familiarity with kernel tuning, network programming (UDP, multicast), and hardware interaction.
  • Crypto native 

What’s on Offer:
This is a high-impact role within a firm that values and rewards exceptional technical talent. You will work with other top-tier engineers on some of the most challenging performance problems in the industry. The compensation package is highly competitive, comprising a significant base salary and "buy side" bonuses, medical and generous annual leave.