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gravitas recruitment group (global) ltd

C++ Low Latency Core Development - Trading Systems - China market

2-5 Years
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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • The Software Development team builds high-performance trading tools that power systems deployed across global financial markets.
  • As part of the Core Development team, you will focus on designing and enhancing the core order management system, including:
  • Developing and optimizing internal messaging systems
  • Managing connectivity to external trading venues
  • Ensuring efficient, reliable, and ultra-low-latency trade execution
  • Design and develop components of a high-performance trading system
  • Build and maintain core order management protocols
  • Optimize internal message processing for speed and reliability
  • Develop connectivity solutions to external exchanges and trading platforms
  • Contribute to performance tuning and system scalability

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in spoken and written Mandarin is required to support the China market and communicate with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
  • 2–3 years of relevant work experience preferred.
  • Open to exceptional fresh graduates with strong academic performance (high GPA, scholastic achievements, Olympiads).
  • For experienced candidates (up to 5 years), prior experience with Chinese exchange APIs is required.
  • Strong expertise in modern C++ programming.
  • Experience with Java development.
  • Extensive experience working in a Linux environment.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP, UDP, data transmission across networks).
  • Strong knowledge of computer performance analysis.
  • Experience building systems in high-transaction and low-latency environments.
  • Exposure to distributed and/or highly concurrent systems is an advantage.
  • Interest in trading and financial markets is preferred.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Candidates from non-banking and non-finance backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Application:

  • Apply to this job posting, and email your CV with the job title as the subject line to: [Confidential Information]

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Job ID: 145696539