Our client, a leading global investment bank , is currently expanding its prime brokerage core engineering team in Hong Kong . We are seeking a high-caliber Senior Java Developer (VP) to drive the design and development of mission-critical software solutions.
In this role, you will leverage state-of-the-art methodologies to build high-performance platform capabilities. You will be instrumental in delivering scalable, industry-aligned technology that directly impacts global trading operations and business-facing technology strategies.
Core Responsibilities
- Algo Development: Design and optimize high-performance algorithmic trading systems for Delta One products (Cash Equities, ETFs, and Index Arbitrage).
- Low-Latency Integration: Work on the critical integration between Java-based Algo systems and ultra-low-latency market data/connectivity feeds (C++).
- Quant Collaboration: Partner closely with Quants to integrate advanced trading signals and systematic strategies into the production environment.
- System Consolidation: Play a key role in the long-term goal of consolidating all platform connectivity into an in-house, ultra-low-latency framework.
- Performance Engineering: Focus on market data feed optimization and "what-if" scenario modeling to ensure reliability during high-concurrency market events.
Key Requirements
- Mandatory Algo Experience: Proven track record in developing Algorithmic Trading systems.
- Java Expertise: Mastery of Core Java for multi-threaded, high-throughput server applications.
- The "C++ Advantage": While the core system is Java, an interest or proficiency in C++ is a significant advantage, as the platform moves toward tighter low-latency connectivity integration.
- Domain Knowledge: Exposure to ETF Market Making, Index Arbitrage, Delta One, and cash equities products is highly desirable.
- Technical Foundations: Deep understanding of computer architecture, network protocols, and Linux performance tuning.
- Academic Background: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Lu Zhang at resume@pinpointasia.com and put Equities Algo Java Developer - Leading Investment Bank - J12459 in the subject header.
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