Elite HFT Firm - Low-Level C++ Engineer & Algo Developer Singapore / Hong Kong / Mumbai
My client is a global leader in quantitative trading and technology, renowned for building one of the most sophisticated research and trading environments in the world. With offices across major financial hubs, they bring together brilliant minds from computer science, mathematics, physics, and engineering, and apply cutting-edge technology to complex market problems.
They are expanding their Singapore office and are seeking exceptional technologists to join their high-performance teams.
Role 1: Experienced Low-Level Software Engineer (C++)
As a Low-Level C++ Engineer, you will:
- Work at the core of my client's global trading infrastructure, helping to establish and optimize market access across Asia-Pacific.
- Take ownership of building and maintaining low-latency, high-throughput systems used directly in trading.
- Collaborate with algo and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and performance in live markets.
- Contribute directly to the bottom line by enabling entry into new markets and enhancing trading in existing ones.
What they're looking for:
- Strong C++ development skills (systems-level experience essential).
- Proficiency with UNIX/Linux and comfort at the command line.
- Ability to analyze, optimize, and refactor code for performance and reliability.
- Experience with market data or order entry systems is a plus.
Role 2: Algo Developer
As an Algo Developer, you will:
- Research, design, and implement predictive trading models based on large-scale market and financial data.
- Run models live on cutting-edge infrastructure and continuously monitor and refine their performance.
- Collaborate closely with core developers to optimize model training, order execution, and overall efficiency.
- Work independently on complex long-term technical problems while also contributing to team-driven projects.
What they're looking for:
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with C++ and comfort applying it in production environments.
- Strong academic background in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, or related fields.
- Creativity and independence in approaching open-ended technical challenges.
Why join
- Be part of a firm that applies scientific and engineering excellence to trading at scale.
- Work alongside some of the brightest minds in technology and quantitative research.
- Enjoy a collaborative, open, and idea-driven culture, where contributions are valued regardless of seniority.
- Access world-class computing resources and the freedom to innovate at the cutting edge of automation and finance.
If you are a passionate technologist who thrives in solving complex problems and wants to have a direct impact in global markets, I'd love to hear from you.
BAH Partners specialize in placing the leading technology and quantitative talent into Asia Pacific's premier financial and technology-driven organizations. If you would like more information, or to confidentially discuss your career options, please contact me at [Confidential Information] or call (852) 2850 4877 | (852) 6535 7977
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