Experienced C++ Developer

Hong Kong 12 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
A brand new client of ours, a leading proprietary trading firm based in Hong Kong, are seeking an experienced C++ Developer to join their engineering team. I am happy to share more details on this exciting company at a later point. But as this is a confidential search I cannot disclose too much here. What I can say is; the role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge, low-latency systems within a dynamic trading environment, contributing directly to the performance and reliability of real-time financial platforms. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems. • Collaborate with quantitative analysts, traders, and fellow engineers to optimize system latency and throughput. • Contribute to the development and enhancement of market data, order management, and execution systems. • Ensure code quality through comprehensive testing, performance tuning, and documentation. • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and support. Candidate Profile: • Holds a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. • Brings a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in C++ development. • Demonstrates proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17 or newer). • Possesses a strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, multithreading, and concurrent computing. • Experienced in low-level programming and performance optimization. • Familiar with scripting languages such as Python or Shell for automation and tooling. • Comfortable working in a Linux environment with strong debugging and problem-solving skills. • Knowledgeable in networking protocols, databases, and version control systems (e.g., Git). • Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Docker is advantageous. Preferred Experience: • Background in financial systems, particularly in trading, market data, or order execution. • Experience in mission-critical environments where performance and reliability are essential. • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams #J-18808-Ljbffr