Leading Trading Firm - Front Office Engineer

Our client, a leader in the trading industry, is seeking a Front Office Engineer to join their team in Hong Kong and contribute to their trading strategies. In this role, you'll leverage your programming skills to develop and implement trading systems, providing insights into the dynamic financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement trading systems with a focus on real-time performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with traders and team members to gather requirements and enhance system functionality.
• Conduct testing and simulations to ensure system effectiveness and risk management.
• Continuously optimize existing trading systems based on user feedback and market conditions.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless operation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on programming experience in C++, Java, C#, or Python
• Understanding of trading concepts and financial markets.
• Experience in building and optimizing software systems for real-time applications.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with high-performance trading application development is a plus.
• Knowledge of SQL or similar technologies for effective data management is a plus.
• Previous experience in the cryptocurrency space is a plus.