Senior Front Office Developer / Technical Lead (Rust/C++)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

We are seeking a Sr Developer/Engineering Manager to lead a small team of engineers working on backend systems supporting trading and technology platforms. This is a role that combines technical contribution with people leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 1–3 engineers
• Contribute to system design, development, code reviews, and troubleshooting
• Maintain and enhance production backend systems
• Drive technical delivery and support BAU operations
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure system stability and continuous improvement
• Support the growth and development of junior team members

Requirements

• 5–8 years of software engineering experience
• Strong experience with Rust and/or C++
• Prior experience managing people or mentoring junior engineers
• Experience from trading, technology, gaming, crypto exchange, or related industries
• Comfortable balancing technical responsibilities with people management
• Low-latency systems experience is a plus.

Required Skills

• Support

• Development

• Operations

• Trading

• People Management

• Reviews

• Mentoring

• Continuous Improvement

• C++

• Troubleshooting

• Software

• Design

• Engineering

• Leadership

• Management