*Singapore returnees or candidates currently residing outside of Singapore are welcome to apply.
Company Summary
A leading global financial institution is building out its next-generation Equities Systematic Trading platform in Singapore. This initiative focuses on modernising core data infrastructure to support quantitative research, electronic trading, and derivatives trading strategies.
This is a high-impact opportunity to work at the intersection of data engineering, quantitative research, and low-latency trading systems, with direct exposure to front-office teams.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance application code and scripts to support platform functionality
- Manage and automate deployment processes, ensuring smooth releases across environments
- Promote engineering standards, tools, and best practices across the development lifecycle
- Partner with infrastructure, platform, and application teams to improve system stability and resilience
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement timely resolutions
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science (or related field) with 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience
- Strong programming skills in C/C++; familiarity with Python or Kotlin is a plus
- Proven ability to independently handle end-to-end development—from requirements through to deployment and support
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, build tools, and configuration management (e.g., Jenkins)
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of identifying issues and delivering effective solutions
- Experience building and supporting scalable, distributed systems with high availability and failover capabilities
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, SRE, and product teams; able to mentor others
- Background in developing and supporting applications on Linux-based systems, ideally within trading environments
Nice to have:
- Exposure to electronic trading systems and FIX protocol
- Understanding of global markets (equities, futures, options) and exchange connectivity
- Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools such as Splunk or Grafana
If you're interested in the above role, click on the apply function now! Alternatively, you can contact Mon Fei at [Confidential Information] for a confidential discussion. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd
Chow Mon Fei
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