Senior Backend Engineer – Scalable Data Systems

Our Client is a market leading innovative technology house that has operations in all continents round the globe. They are a renowned global employer of choice that provides one of the greatest working environments available in technology combined with the financial benefits of working in and around trading. What You'll Do: As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and building distributed, high-throughput systems powering global investment strategies. You’ll develop robu

Westbury Partners - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: $1m - $2m

Our Client is a market leading innovative technology house that has operations in all continents round the globe. They are a renowned global employer of choice that provides one of the greatest working environments available in technology combined with the financial benefits of working in and around trading.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and building distributed, high-throughput systems powering global investment strategies. Youll develop robust backend services, improve performance, and support critical data infrastructure operations.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Designing and implementing high-performance backend services and scalable APIs
  • Reviewing and improving code with a strong focus on quality, testability, and maintainability
  • Leading or participating in design discussions and code reviews
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements
  • Investigating system issues, debugging and resolving complex challenges in production environments
  • Applying best practices in multithreading, asynchronous programming, and distributed system design

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a global, data-centric organization where technology drives every decision
  • Work alongside top-tier engineers and quantitative researchers in a highly collaborative environment
  • Push the limits of whats possible with data and distributed systems
  • Solve challenging real-world problems with state-of-the-art technologies
  • Embrace a culture of continuous innovation and scientific thinking

About You:

  • Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and scalable system design
  • Proficient in one or more backend languages such as Python, Go, Rust, C++, or Java
  • Experienced in building high-performance, concurrent systems
  • Familiar with tools like Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, or BigTable
  • Clear communicator with a proactive mindset and collaborative spirit
  • Passionate about building efficient systems that power intelligent decision-making

Lets Build the Future of Data Infrastructure Together.

If you're excited by scale, performance, and complexity—and ready to work on systems that power a world-class investment platform—this is where you make your mark.

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