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Equity Derivatives - Developer - AVP

Hong Kong

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Role family
Engineering
Seniority
Mid level
Country
HK
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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the posting

  • About Us:
  • Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited (“Huatai International” or “the Company”), is the only overseas wholly-owned or controlled subsidiary of Huatai Securities. Huatai International is the Huatai Group’s international arm which plays as a crucial role in the group's internationalization strategy by:
  • a) not only providing offshore capital market services (and a global business platform) but also provides onshore clients with valuable cross-border capital market services (aligned with the mainland China government’s policies and commercial intentions);
  • b) actively making use of Huatai Securities’ leading position, distribution network and customer base in mainland China;
  • c) integrating on a global basis across many jurisdictions and regions, a successful and fully integrated international financial platform with innovative financial services solutions.

Huatai International operates as a holding company for consolidating all of the group’s cross-border businesses and companies under one umbrella, offering a truly unified and international business platform. In recognition of such international strength, the renowned international rating agency Standard and Poor’s has assigned Huatai International a “BBB+” rating (for long term) and “A-2” (for short-term).

Job Description:

  • Design, develop, test and optimize high-performance C++ applications for real-time trading systems
  • Collaborate with traders and quantitative researchers to implement and refine trading algorithms
  • Ensure system reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance under extreme market conditions
  • Work closely with traders to provide front desk support and troubleshoot system issues
  • Engage with the team during system design discussions, code reviews and trading idea brainstorms

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance or similar from a well-recognized university
  • 5 years of relevant experience
  • Good programming skills with at-least 3 years’ experience in C++ development (C++17/20)
  • Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and systems programming
  • Experience with Python or scripting languages for tooling and automation
  • Experience in database and SQL
  • Familiar with financial markets, market data feeds, or exchange protocols
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for clean, efficient code
  • Strong communication skills in English and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
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