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Nicoll Curtin

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Hong Kong , Hong Kong

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URGENTLY hiring 2 NEW headcounts of FO Java Developers in Hong Kong for our investment banking client. We are looking for one senior and one mid/senior developer. You will work in an agile setup, aligning with larger products and services. This role is part of the Equity Derivatives Quoting team in Hong Kong, collaborating with the front office on automated trading applications.

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  • Lead projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions for latency-sensitive trading algorithms
  • Design and support front-office trading applications, working with business users to turn complex requirements into effective solutions
  • Implement software engineering practices to maintain the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of solutions
  • Work within a global team to enhance Quoting applications, monitor system health, resolve incidents, and address root causes of issues
  • Share knowledge and support junior team members, contributing to a positive engineering culture

Requirements:

  • Front office experience with at least 5 years in a similar role
  • Experience in trading environments, especially with fixed income, equity derivatives, or electronically traded assets
  • Strong Java programming skills, especially in low-latency approaches and efficient coding techniques
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing business needs
  • Ability to build strong relationships with internal clients and effectively communicate ideas
  • Strong planning skills and ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure

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Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

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