Global Banking & Markets, Quantitative Volatility Trading SRE, Associate/ Vice President, Hong Kong (Low-Latency Trading)

Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Company

Global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm serving clients and markets worldwide.

What you will do

• Ensure the stability and performance of live automated trading systems.
• Support production trading during market hours and respond to real-time incidents.
• Build monitoring and diagnostics for complex distributed systems.
• Investigate production issues and implement durable engineering solutions.
• Automate operational processes and improve production tooling.
• Partner with traders, quantitative researchers, developers, and the trading desk on production readiness and system reliability.

Requirements

• Strong Linux systems knowledge and hands-on production experience.
• Good understanding of networking, messaging, and distributed architectures.
• Expertise in low-latency networking infrastructure and protocols, including Layer 1/Layer 2 switch optimization, multicast routing, and packet capture analysis.
• Experience programming in Python; C++ experience is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to operate in a time-sensitive, business-critical production environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Firmwide employee networks and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Benefits, wellness, personal finance, and mindfulness programs.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the recruiting process for candidates with disabilities or special needs.