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About the Role

As a Software Developer within our Trading Systems team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with traders and the firm’s top technologists. Ideally, you will have a background in trading systems and/or performance tuning and want the chance to compete against the best systems in the world.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance trading applications by designing, implementing, and delivering complex software systems that meet the business needs.
• Solve complex problems by providing innovative and scalable solutions with a focus on high frequency and low latency automated trading.
• Bring/gain a thorough understanding of the business domain (trading, strategies, market making, market data and low latency).
• Develop and maintain in house core trading platform that powers algorithmic trading applications for business needs.
• Optimise all parts of the platform with a focus on high frequency and low latency trading utilising latest hardware and software available.
• Work on most Asia exchanges and gain in depth understanding of how different exchange functions.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or related discipline
• A minimum of five years’ experience designing and developing high performance applications using modern C++ on Linux, as well as proficiency in Python
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and a thorough understanding of full life-cycle development and performance optimization/latency reduction methodologies.
• A demonstrated track record of successfully delivering complex applications that meet demanding performance and scalability goals.
• Experience in financial exchange and trading application development would be highly regarded.
• Knowledge of financial products would be highly regarded.

Skills

• C++
• Python
• performance tuning
• high frequency trading
• low latency trading
• automated trading
• full life-cycle development
• performance optimization
• latency reduction

Experience Level

• minimum of five years’ experience

Education Level

• bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or related discipline

Benefits

• free breakfast and lunch
• a gym on site
• social events
• reasonable working hours

About the Company

• SIG technologists are at the heart of where cutting-edge technology meets the fast-paced world of trading.
• Our growing teams build some of the most powerful trading systems in the financial industry and solve complex problems in a constantly changing environment.
• From large scale computations, real-time systems, high performance computing to petabytes of data.
• By integrating sophisticated coding techniques with innovative engineering ideas, we design and optimise systems that can process massive amounts of data while still ensuring high performance and stability.
• Collaborating with traders and quantitative researchers, our systems engineers, network architects, technical analysts and software developers create competitive edge through best-in-class technical solutions.