Low Latency Trading Systems Developer

3 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China BAH Partners Full time

About BAH Partners:

As a pioneering recruitment agency, we specialize in placing leading technology and quantitative talent into Asia Pacific's premier financial and technology-driven organizations.

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation, driving collaboration and continuous growth across the industry.

Job Description:

As a Senior Low-Latency C++ Developer, you'll be at the forefront of our options trading infrastructure, architecting and implementing ultra-high-performance solutions to drive trading execution and risk management.

This is a highly visible role, working closely with traders, quants, and infrastructure engineers to deliver solutions that directly impact profitability and market leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimize ultra-low-latency trading systems in C++, ensuring maximum performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Collaborate directly with traders and quantitative researchers to translate complex trading algorithms and strategies into high-performance code.
  • Continuously analyze, tune, and enhance system latency and throughput through rigorous benchmarking, profiling, and code optimization.
  • Drive innovation by staying abreast of industry developments in hardware acceleration, network optimization, and high-performance computing.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you will require:

Extensive experience developing ultra-low-latency, high-performance systems in modern C++.

Deep familiarity with trading systems, ideally with direct exposure to the options market.

Strong knowledge of latency optimization techniques, performance profiling tools, and multi-threaded systems programming.

Experience with Linux operating systems and low-level network programming (TCP/UDP, multicast, kernel bypass technologies).

Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for technology and finance.

Excellent communication skills, collaborative mindset, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

Benefits:

You can expect:

Industry Leadership: Become part of a pioneering firm with a culture of excellence and innovation.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art systems and technology stacks, constantly pushing the boundaries of low-latency software engineering.

Collaborative Environment: Engage daily with exceptionally talented colleagues in a culture that values teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and continuous improvement.

Career Growth: Enjoy unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, supported by industry-leading mentorship and training.

Competitive Compensation: Receive outstanding compensation packages, including market-leading salary, bonus structure, and excellent benefits and perks.



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