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NK Securities Research

Software Developer

Singapore

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Singapore
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Function
Engineering
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Posted
2 months ago

About the role

NK Securities Research is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting-edge technology and sophisticated algorithms to trade the financial markets. Founded in 2011, we have gained invaluable experience in the field of High-Frequency Trading (HFT) across different asset classes.

Key Responsibilities

As a High-Frequency Trading Software Developer, you will:

  • Design, implement, and maintain high-frequency automated trading systems with a focus on reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Optimize system performance through advanced network and systems programming techniques.
  • Research and develop algorithms to minimize trading system latency.
  • Build tools for risk management, system monitoring, and performance tracking.
  • Drive automation and keep manual processes to a minimum, with a strong commitment to testing and quality assurance.
  • Understand and integrate ad-hoc use-case scenarios into the existing codebase to improve reusability and scalability across different exchanges.
  • Lead the core engineering team in driving innovation and maintaining high engineering standards.
  • Be humble, unafraid, and unapologetic about asking questions, admitting mistakes, and engaging in constructive discussions.

Preferred Qualifications

We're seeking candidates with:

  • A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering from a reputed institution.
  • 0-4 years of relevant work experience.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming with strong fundamentals in object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Familiarity with Linux, Python, and shell scripting.
  • Solid problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP, Ethernet, and parallel programming models.
  • Ideal candidate should have reliable and predictable availability.
  • A track record of independently tackling challenging technical problems, as well as effectively contributing as part of a team.
  • Prior experience in the HFT industry, hedge funds, or banks with a proven track record is a plus.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package.
  • A dynamic, high-performance, and collaborative work environment.
  • Strong focus on career growth and development.

Source

Posted by NK Securities Research on their own hiring page, job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 04:00 UTC; the original is the reference.

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