Electronic Trading Architect at HSBC in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as Electronic Trading Architect

In this role you will:

• Design, implement and deploy enhancements to HSBC’s electronic trading platform
• Support and optimize what you and your colleagues have built
• Collaborate with software engineers in other time zones
• Reduce toil and repetitive tasks by automation

To be successful you will need:

• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering of low-latency or real-time systems
• Excellent Java proficiency required, including concurrency, tuning, and memory management
• Good command of Linux/UNIX command line interface
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Using agentic AI for software maintenance
• Experience with container runtimes (Podman, Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with message passing systems such as Kafka and Aeron
• Practicing data-driven optimizations (profiling, metrics collection)
• Working-knowledge of CI/CD techniques