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Senior C++ Market Data Engineer
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong
Senior C++ Market Data Engineer | Hong Kong, Singapore or Shanghai
Job Description:
We are partnering with a leading technology-driven trading firm seeking an experienced Senior Market Data Engineer to build and enhance high-performance market data infrastructure supporting global trading operations.
Responsibilities
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Design and develop scalable market data pipelines for high-frequency trading environments.
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Build and maintain solutions for processing, parsing and normalizing raw exchange market data.
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Develop historical and real-time market data infrastructure with a focus on data quality and reliability.
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Integrate new exchange feeds and support onboarding across global markets.
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Implement data validation and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy and consistency.
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Collaborate closely with trading, research and engineering teams to deliver high-quality market data solutions.
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Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices.
Requirements
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5+ years of software engineering experience in market data, trading systems or financial technology.
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Strong proficiency in C++.
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Experience working with exchange market data, tick data or order book data.
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Hands-on experience with feed handlers, exchange protocols, binary message parsing or PCAP processing is highly desirable.
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Good understanding of market microstructure and electronic trading concepts.
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Experience with global exchanges or derivatives market data is advantageous.
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Fluency in Mandarin and English is required to collaborate with regional stakeholders.
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Nice to Have
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Experience with historical tick data platforms.
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Knowledge of MBO/MBP data models.
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Familiarity with market data vendors or direct exchange connectivity.
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Experience in low-latency or high-performance systems.
Required Skills
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Data
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C++
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