Crypto Developer

Salary
HK$600,000 - HK$900,000 - Per Year
Location
1, Hong Kong
Type
Permanent
Workplace
Remote
Published
Nov 7, 2025
Ref
165651
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Job Internal Spec
Technical Lead & System Architect​
Lead system architecture design and technology selection, solve global technical challenges, and mentor the team in addressing systemic, architecture-level issues—such as breakthroughs in high-frequency, low-latency bottlenecks (the market highly values experts who can ​bridge deep technical principles with system architecture).
​Enhanced Qualifications (based on B4):​​
  • Superior academic background: ​good university degree.
  • Must have experience in ​end-to-end architecture design and optimization​ for core technical roles in quantitative high-frequency trading firms.
​Key Competencies:​​
  • ​Technical Strategy:​​ System architecture design, technology selection, and forward-looking planning capabilities.
  • ​Leadership & Influence:​​ Mentorship, driving the implementation of technical solutions, and leading impactful initiatives.
​Core Expertise:​​
System Architecture, Technical Planning, End-to-End Optimization, Low-Latency Optimization



Job Responsibilities:​​
  1. Design, develop, deploy, and maintain high-performance real-time trading systems, ensuring stability and high availability in ultra-low latency and high-concurrency scenarios.
  1. Optimize the microsecond-level high-frequency, low-latency performance of the trading platform across multi-layer architectures—including network, hardware, and software—and drive continuous improvement in platform architecture and performance.
  1. Lead the development of foundational services for quantitative research, collaborate closely with strategy teams, and help address their core needs in strategy development, backtesting, and data processing.
  1. Participate in and lead technical research and development for key projects, undertake project management responsibilities, and ensure timely and high-quality project delivery. (Project management experience is preferred.)
  1. Stay updated on cutting-edge technologies and tools in the industry, and promote technological iteration and innovation in quantitative trading systems.
​Qualifications:​​
  1. Bachelor’s degree or higher from a full-time 211 university or equivalent, with solid fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and computer networks.
  1. At least 5 years of technical development experience in quantitative finance, with deep expertise in high-frequency trading systems, trading platform optimization, or other high-performance computing fields.
  1. Proficiency in C++ and Python, with strong programming skills and system-level programming experience. Familiarity with parallel computing, memory management, and network programming is required.
  1. Extensive experience in quantitative strategy development and real-time trading system implementation. Deep understanding of financial product trading logic and market structure, with the ability to quickly resolve complex issues in trading systems.
  1. In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, proficiency in Docker containerized deployment, and hands-on experience with AWS distributed computing and storage services. Capable of building and optimizing cloud-based architectures.
  1. Proficient in using Git and other version control tools, with the ability to independently manage multi-project source code and branching strategies.
  1. Familiarity with digital currency market trading mechanisms and the ability to respond swiftly to market changes.
  1. Strong project management skills, with experience leading teams to efficiently execute complex projects. Experience in agile development and cross-functional collaboration.
  1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with research, operations, and other teams to achieve business objectives.

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