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Performance Engineer (China Market)

Flow Traders
Location
Hong Kong
Posted
1 month ago
Department
IT
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • MSc or BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline
  • 5+ years of relevant experiences in a similar industry
  • Relevant experience in covering Chinese Equity Market
  • Strong background in computer internals, networking, and Linux systems
  • Programming experience in Python and/or C++
  • Experience in system-level performance tuning, data analysis, and understanding of low-latency hardware
Nice to have
  • Interest or experience with trading and reverse engineering
What the job really is

As a Trading Performance Engineer at Flow Traders, you will focus on enhancing the efficiency and speed of the trading stack by collaborating with traders and technology teams. Your role involves optimizing performance using low-latency technologies, analyzing data to drive improvements, and investigating latency issues. You will also prototype performance solutions and provide recommendations on technology setups to improve trading outcomes.

Things to weigh
  • Flexibility in work location between Hong Kong and Shanghai may require relocation considerations
  • Role involves significant technical challenges, which may not suit all candidates
  • Focus on low-latency technologies suggests a highly specialized skill set is required
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