Role at a glance
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Singapore
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Mastery of modern C++ programming. Experience with Java programming Between 1 - 3 years of work experience preferred (talented graduates will be considered) Extensive experience developing in a Linux environment. Experience working with complex networking infrastructure (i.e. how data transverses a network, TCP, UDP, etc.) Strong understanding of computer performance analysis Experience programming in high transaction environments and low-latency systems Experience in distributed and/or highly concurrent systems is a plus. Experience in low-latency systems and/or high transaction environments is a plus. Interest in trading and financial markets. Proficiency in spoken and written Mandarin is required to support the China market and communicate with Mandarin stakeholders Experience working with Chinese exchanges Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Excellent communication skills are required. Candidates outside banking and finance preferred.
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Role Summary
The Core Development team works on trading-system software for high-performance financial marketplaces. This role focuses on the core order management protocol, internal message processing, and connectivity to external trading destinations.
What You'll Do
- Design the trading system’s core order management protocol.
- Manage internal message processing.
- Handle connectivity to external trading destinations so trades flow through the system smoothly and at optimal speed.
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Key skills include mastery of modern C++, Java programming, extensive Linux development, complex networking (including TCP and UDP), computer performance analysis, and programming in high-transaction environments and low-latency systems. The posting also lists interest in trading and financial markets, spoken and written Mandarin to support the China market and communicate with Mandarin stakeholders, experience with Chinese exchanges, enjoyment of a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and excellent communication skills. Mandarin proficiency and excellent communication skills are explicitly required.
Required
- Between 1 - 3 years of work experience preferred (talented graduates will be considered)
- Experience in distributed and/or highly concurrent systems is a plus.
- Experience in low-latency systems and/or high transaction environments is a plus.
- Candidates outside banking and finance preferred.
Preferred
- Between 1 - 3 years of work experience preferred (talented graduates will be considered)
- Experience in distributed and/or highly concurrent systems is a plus.
- Experience in low-latency systems and/or high transaction environments is a plus.
- Candidates outside banking and finance preferred.
Original job description
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Original job description
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Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to offer liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide.
The Role:
Our Software Development team creates powerful trading tools, which facilitate the operation of a high-performance system, deployed in financial marketplaces around the world. The Core Development team focuses on the design of our trading system’s core order management protocol, managing internal message processing as well as connectivity to external trading destinations, ensuring all trades flow in and our of our system smoothly and at the optimal speed.
Key Skills:
- Mastery of modern C++ programming.
- Experience with Java programming
- Between 1 - 3 years of work experience preferred (talented graduates will be considered)
- Extensive experience developing in a Linux environment.
- Experience working with complex networking infrastructure (i.e. how data transverses a network, TCP, UDP, etc.)
- Strong understanding of computer performance analysis
- Experience programming in high transaction environments and low-latency systems
- Experience in distributed and/or highly concurrent systems is a plus.
- Experience in low-latency systems and/or high transaction environments is a plus.
- Interest in trading and financial markets.
- Proficiency in spoken and written Mandarin is required to support the China market and communicate with Mandarin stakeholders
- Experience working with Chinese exchanges
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication skills are required.
- Candidates outside banking and finance preferred.
Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
About the company
Virtu Financial
Large Enterprise
Virtu Financial is a leading technology-driven trading firm that specializes in providing liquidity across a wide range of financial instruments. Founded in 2008, the company leverages innovative algorithms and sophisticated trading strategies to optimize market efficiency and enhance trading performance. With a global presence, Virtu serves institutional clients, retail brokers, and exchanges, utilizing its advanced technology to execute trades at lightning speed and with exceptional precision. Committed to transparency and best execution practices, Virtu Financial is at the forefront of the evolving financial markets landscape.