Quantitative Developer Expert

KuCoin Exchange
HK
On-site

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance trading systems, including low‑latency market data processing and order execution logic.
  • Optimize strategy algorithms to ensure ultra‑low latency, high throughput, and system stability in production environments.
  • Collect, analyze, and evaluate core performance metrics of the trading system; conduct module‑level performance optimization.
  • Build and maintain high‑performance backtesting frameworks and tools to support quantitative researchers.
  • Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and infrastructure teams to continuously improve trading system efficiency and reliability.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Rust and/or C++ development, with at least 2 years of experience in a high‑frequency trading (HFT) team.
  • Strong understanding of low‑level system principles, including multithreading, concurrency models, lock‑free or lock‑optimized design, and performance tuning.
  • Hands‑on experience developing core infrastructure components, such as message queues, caching systems, and distributed storage.
  • Familiar with communication protocols such as WebSocket and REST, with practical experience in service development and debugging.
  • Experience deploying and operating systems on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS), including resource monitoring and observability using services such as ECS, CloudWatch, and logging systems.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

RustC++High-frequency trading (hft)WebsocketRestAwsEcsCloudwatchLogging systemsFinance

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

mid

Posted

4/6/2026

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