Our client is an established financial services firm in Hong Kong with an active cash equities trading footprint. They are looking for a strong Core Java developer to join their FIX connectivity team.
The Role & Landscape:
- Gather business requirements, participate in design, enhance, review code, and test the front-office market connectivity engine.
- Architect low-latency Java applications using memory-efficient frameworks like LMAX Disruptor for real-time order processing.
- Work directly with trading desks, external exchange vendors, and internal OMS/EMS engineering teams to standardize message flows.
What We Are Looking For:
- 8+ years of hands-on Java delivery within banking, securities, or capital markets. More junior candidates will be considered for an Associate role.
- Demonstrated understanding of low-latency Java concepts, multithreading, and framework patterns like LMAX Disruptor.
- Familiarity with FIX protocols, market connectivity, or cash equities trade lifecycle concepts.
- Professional fluency in English
Why Apply To This Role:
- Working on a mission-critical trading engine without being bogged down by redundant oversight layers.
- Flat team culture with high visibility to front-office business stakeholders.
If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Lu Zhang atresume@pinpointasia.com and putLow-Latency Connectivity Java Engineer - Leading Securities Firm - J13072 in the subject header.
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