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Full Stack Software Engineer (Options Market Making)

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Summary

Full stack engineer on a trading firm's options workflow team, building end-to-end systems for market data, order management, and portfolio risk, plus real-time trading dashboards. Core stack is TypeScript/React on the frontend with C++ or Python backend services and event-driven APIs.

Position:

Full Stack Software Engineer (Derivatives Trading Systems)

Location:

Major APAC Financial Hubs

About the Role:

Our Trading Workflow Team builds the core systems that power how traders price, manage, and execute options strategies. We process billions of daily market events across a massive scale of listed products. We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer to build high-performance tools that combine complex financial backends with intuitive user experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Application Development: Build end-to-end tools for market data, order management, and portfolio risk tracking.
  • UI/UX Design: Create high-performance dashboards that display real-time market depth and system health.
  • Backend Systems: Design scalable backend services, APIs, and event-driven architectures.
  • Business Growth: Support expansion into new global markets, exchanges, and financial products.
  • Prototyping: Rapidly build and test new software ideas, turning them into stable production systems.

Qualifications:

  • Strong experience building full-stack applications.
  • Highly proficient with TypeScript and React.
  • Good experience with backend design using C++ or Python.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, async workflows, and API design.
  • Great problem-solving skills and clear communication.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Skills :

  • Experience working with trading systems, derivatives, or capital markets.
  • Experience building charts and visualization tools for massive datasets.
  • Experience designing software closely with the actual end-users.

Why Join Us?

You will have total ownership of mission-critical systems from frontend to backend. Your code will directly impact global trading workflows every day. You will solve tough engineering challenges around data scale and speed while working side-by-side with top traders and researchers.

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