Software Developer (C++/Rust & Python)

freeC's Client

Responsibilities:

As a vital member of the Software Development team, you will:

- Design and develop applications and components:

• Collaborate with the team to design and develop applications and components for various parts of our trading systems.
• Employ your expertise in either C++ or Rust (or both) to write robust and performant code.
• Ensure code quality by following best practices, coding standards, and conducting thorough testing.

- Utilize Python for scripting and integration tasks:

• Utilize Python to create scripts for various scripting and integration tasks, improving automation and system integration.
• Develop scripts to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and enable seamless data integration.

- Continuous system enhancement:

• Continuously enhance our trading systems to adapt to evolving market needs and industry trends.
• Identify areas for improvement and propose innovative solutions to optimize system performance and functionality.
• Collaborate with the team to implement enhancements, conduct testing, and ensure smooth deployment.

- Ensure smooth operation and reliability:

• Take ownership of system performance by monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing the operation of our trading systems.
• Address post-deployment issues promptly and troubleshoot technical challenges as they arise.
• Provide second-line support for the systems you develop, ensuring their reliability and functionality.

- Second-Line Support and Collective Responsibility:

• Take responsibility for system performance, addressing post-deployment issues, and actively troubleshooting technical challenges.
• During upgrades and new deployments, provide first-line support to ensure a seamless transition and timely resolution of any issues.
• Embrace a culture of collective responsibility, actively contributing to the efficiency and solidity of our technology and operations.
• Projects you might work on:

You will be involved in a wide range of exciting projects, including but not limited to:

• Efficient processing of market data to provide real-time insights for trading decisions.
• Optimized routing of orders to enhance trade execution efficiency and minimize latency.
• Building efficient frameworks and tooling for algorithmic trading strategies.
• Developing tools to effectively manage and track risk exposure in trading operations.
• Exploring and implementing innovative solutions to overcome challenges in electronic trading.

Qualifications:

We are seeking early-career developers with a few years of experience who possess the following qualifications and attributes:

• Proficiency in either C++ or Rust (or both) and strong knowledge of Python with a wide range levels from Junior-Middle-Senior. With min 4 yoe in fintech or banking domain ( no embedded ).
• Proven track record of excelling in software development projects.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to take ownership of tasks and projects.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the field of software development.
• A passion for tackling challenging problems and a strong ability to write well-maintained code.
• Prior experience in the finance industry is not required or requested, as we provide the necessary training and support.

Challenging Work Environment:

• Engage in cutting-edge technology and complex projects that push the boundaries of software development.
• Take on stimulating challenges that foster professional growth and enhance your skills.

Learn About Algorithmic Trading and Finance:

• Gain insights into financial markets and the intersection of technology and trading strategies.
• Develop a deep understanding of algorithmic trading principles and practices.

Exposure to Major Financial Exchanges in Asia:

• Work directly with leading exchanges, experiencing the diverse and dynamic market landscape.
• Collaborate with industry experts and establish valuable connections in the financial sector.

Room to Grow Along:

• Advance your career as you contribute to the continued success of our company.
• Benefit from professional development opportunities and career progression paths.

Access to Senior Developers and Traders:

• Learn from experienced professionals, fostering mentorship opportunities and personal growth.
• Collaborate with a talented team of senior developers and traders to expand your knowledge and expertise.

Generous Benefits Package:

• 21 days of annual leave to promote work-life balance and personal well-being.
• Comprehensive outpatient/inpatient insurance coverage, with the option to extend it to immediate family members if required, and no co-payment required.
• Annual dental and wellness budget to support your overall health and well-being.
• Gym membership to encourage a healthy and active lifestyle.