C++ Software Engineer

Yubo is looking for a candidate with mastery C++ programming skills for architecture and developing real-time low-latency applications. The candidate should be self-motivated, innovative, excellent problem-solving skills & communicative. Ideally passionate in financial markets & technological advancement.

Company Description/Culture: 

• Fast growing tech-driven trading firm in the low-latency / high-frequency arena based in Hong Kong

• A fast-paced, flat structure, dynamic and collaborative team environment. 

• Ownership of work from day one and get rewarded for outstanding performance

• Frequent team lunches, pantry full of snacks and drinks, health club memberships, birthday leaves and more.  

• Work hard, play hard culture 

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing, implementing and maintaining quality, scalable and high-performing real time trading and analysis applications; from conception right through to delivery

• Exploring and capturing requirements and constantly seeking opportunities for automation

• Balancing the need for the quick delivery with designing and building quality, scalable trading architecture that meets the short and long term needs of the business

• Developing, testing and deploying trading applications 

• Working closely with other Developers/Traders to improve trading systems for enhanced business results 

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other Technology related disciplines with strong academic results  

• Excellent C++ development experience in Linux / UNIX environment

• Excellent understanding of the software life cycle and strong software prototyping, design and scripting skills

• Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complicated problems programmatically

• Solid understanding of concurrency and network programming

• Experience with Unit testing/automated systems testing

• Knowledge in network acceleration and kernel bypass technology

• Knowledge in STL/Boost libraries

• Previous experience in developing exchange connectivity solutions, a plus

• Fluent in English 

Personality Fit:

• Innovative & strives for continuous technological advancement

• Self-directed and be able to work productively under minimal supervision

• Excellent critical thinking, detail-oriented and prudent

• Excellent communication skills and team spirit

• Flexible & multi-tasking 

• Passionate in Trading & Financial Markets