Full professional fluency in Mandarin is a mandatory requirement for this position.
The role is open to anyone currently based in, or happy to relocate to Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, or Beijing.
We are working with a leading systematic trading firm seeking a hands-on engineer to build and scale mission-critical trading products across equities and futures markets.
Company
This organization operates a data-driven trading platform across global markets, combining quantitative research with robust engineering to drive consistent returns. The environment emphasizes reliability, performance, and close collaboration between research and production teams.
Technology and infrastructure are treated as core differentiators, with strong investment in low-latency systems, production stability, and scalable trading architecture supporting diverse strategies across regions and asset classes.
Role
You will play a key role in developing and maintaining equity and futures trading systems, working closely with researchers to bring strategies into production and ensure stable execution. The position focuses on production engineering, system reliability, and performance optimization across compute, networking, and infrastructure layers, while actively managing live trading environments and responding to real-time incidents.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or related disciplines
- 2+ years of professional experience in software or systems engineering
- Strong proficiency in Linux environments and production systems
- Programming expertise in C++ with a scripting language, or Python 3 with a strongly typed language such as Java, Go, or Rust
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, code reviews, and production workflows
- Solid understanding of system reliability, monitoring, and incident response
- Strong interest in quantitative trading systems
Why Join?
- Direct exposure to live trading environments with real impact on PnL
- Opportunity to work alongside top-tier quantitative researchers and engineers
- Hands-on ownership of mission-critical systems in a high-performance setting
- Exposure to complex, large-scale distributed systems and trading infrastructure
- Strong learning curve across both engineering and quantitative finance domains
- Regional opportunities across Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Singapore
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