My client is an global HFT firm looking for a C++ Exchange Connectivity Development Lead to take the helm of a talented team focused on building and maintaining cutting-edge exchange connectivity solutions. In this role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of trading systems, while mentoring a team of developers and collaborating closely with trading teams to deliver on their technical needs.

 

This is a unique opportunity to lead in a fast-paced, innovative environment where your work will directly impact the performance and success of my client’s global operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement high-performance, low-latency connectivity solutions for multiple trading venues.
  • Lead and mentor a team of 8 developers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Collaborate with trading teams to understand their requirements and deliver robust technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex connectivity and system performance issues in real-time.
  • Set team strategy, manage workloads, and ensure alignment with business priorities.
  • Ensure the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our integration systems in a high-pressure trading environment.

Looking For:

  • Proven experience in software development, ideally within a buy-side environment with a focus on low-latency systems, order management, or market data
  • Strong expertise in high throughput systems, websockets, and low-latency communication protocols
  • Fluency in C++ on Linux is required, along with excellent system design skills
  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a track record of inspiring and guiding high-performing multi-jurisdiction teams.

Please send your CV to Bianca Lo at bianca.lo@ashford-benjamin.com, or call +852 2315 9518 for a confidential discussion.

 

To apply for this job email your details to bianca.lo@ashford-benjamin.com