Overview
My client is a global Tier-1 HFT firm. Their engineering team builds and supports trading technologies that enhance desk efficiency and profitability. These systems are core to day-to-day trading across Asian markets, from Japan through India, and are focused on high-throughput processing and real-time monitoring of market activity. The role combines fast, reliable decision-making with smart execution—helping the desk respond quickly to changing conditions.
You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with traders and quantitative teams, working on trading models, signals, and platform capabilities used in systematic trading.
What you’ll do
• Partner with traders and engineers to design and build high-performance C# distributed, server-based, and UI-adjacent trading systems
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers to implement trading models, signals, and related logic
• Work cross-functionally with other technology teams to deliver integrated solutions that support trading workflows end-to-end
• Contribute to the reliability, observability, and performance of production trading services in a fast-moving environment
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Minimum 4 years of professional software development experience in C# or Java
• Experience in, or a strong interest in, financial trading systems
• Experience with web services, distributed systems, and/or cloud technologies is beneficial
• Experience (or strong interest) with Linux, Python, or C++ is a plus
• Experience (or strong interest) in front-end/UI technologies is a plus
• An understanding of financial markets is valued but not strictly required
What The Firm Offers
• A flat structure that enables you to make meaningful impact and take ownership
• Competitive compensation with an attractive bonus
• Private healthcare and gym allowances, plus wellness initiatives
• Additional leave benefits, including marriage leave and two bonus days annually
• Fully stocked kitchen with daily breakfast and lunch
• Regular social, sporting, and community events
• Matched donations and corporate discounts
Please send your CV to Wisely Collin at wisely.collin@ashford-benjamin.com, or call +852 2315 9517 for a confidential discussion.
To apply for this job email your details to wisely.collin@ashford-benjamin.com