Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Low Latency Java Developer

 Job Description:

Join our client, and become a key player in the development of world-class trading systems.

What you will do:

  • Take ownership in the design, development, and delivery of trading system components.
  • Implement new features, fix bugs, and tune performance.
  • Collaborate with Financial Products and quantitative researchers to deliver innovative products.
  • Mentor team members and drive firm-wide initiatives.

Requirements:

    • Over 8 years of experience in developing high-performance Java applications.
    • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
    • Proven experience in the financial industry, particularly within a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, or Exchange, focusing on trading application development.
    • Strong knowledge of modern software development practices and testing methodologies, including TDD and BDD.
    • Expertise in design patterns and object-oriented programming principles, including SOLID, with a deep understanding of algorithms and their complexities.
    • In-depth understanding of the Java Memory Model and practical experience with concurrency.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to deconstruct larger problems and simplify complex issues.
    • Passionate about software development, committed to continuous learning, and prioritizes quality over quantity.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in developing execution algorithms and risk management systems.
  • Knowledge of FX/Crypto spot and derivatives markets.
  • Basic understanding of mathematics.
  • Working knowledge of the KDB/q language.
  • Familiarity with containerization using Docker/Kubernetes.
  • Experience with financial protocols such as REST/WS, FIX, or others.
  Required Skills:

Java