Senior Java Developer - Algo

My client a leader in the Digital Assets space are seeking a Senior Java Developer, VP with experience builidng Algos to join them in Hong Kong. This is a greenfield opportunity where you'll help design and build the core of next-generation algorithmic trading infrastructure—from execution algorithms through to real-world production performance.

If you love hands-on technical problem-solving, enjoy working in fast-paced global environments, and have a strong interest in crypto markets or modern market microstructure, this role is for you.

What you'll do

• Design and build a low-latency, high-throughput EMS / Smart Order Router
• Develop intelligent routing algorithms that optimize for execution quality, liquidity, latency, and total cost
• Collaborate with trading teams, product stakeholders, and external partners to refine routing logic and deliver new algo capabilities
• Monitor, benchmark, and optimize system performance under real-world trading conditions
• Improve resilience and business continuity
• Provide production support for trading issues and contribute to root-cause analysis and prevention

What we're looking for

• 8+ years experience developing routing strategies for specific markets using Java
• Strong capability in tick data analytics and real-time market data processing
• Experience building solutions for high-frequency / algorithmic trading environments
• Solid understanding of the electronic trading stack (e.g., OMS/EMS, market gateways, execution flow)
• Strong foundations in concurrency, networking, and memory management
• Familiarity with cloud-based market access or hybrid deployments

Apply today!