C++ Trading Developer, Quant Trading Team at Crypto.com (Hong Kong)
Crypto.com· Hong Kong·
Role details
Work type
Hybrid
Job description
Responsibilities
- Continuously improve the design and performance of our automated trading system, including exchange connectivity, derivatives pricing model, order and risk management system.
- Implementing trading strategies which are highly adjustable in live trading and easy to integrate with backtesting system.
- Work closely with other teams to automate trading/reconcile/analytics workflow.
- Provide technical support for trading system
Requirements
- 5+ years of working experience with C++.
- Thorough understanding of C++ memory model, concurrency, meta-programming and best practices.
- Experience with network programming using TCP, Websocket
- Experience with Boost, ZeroMQ, MongoDB, Protobuffer
- Experience with optimisation using modern SIMD instrument set or GPU programming is a plus
Why work at Crypto.com
- Culture & values: Known for a high-performance, “get it done” culture where clarity of thought, ownership, and grit are prized. Described as a meritocracy with a flat hierarchy where good ideas win regardless of seniority. “Leave your ego at the door.”
- Engineering & product focus: Strong technical team (492 people in technical roles), work on cutting-edge blockchain, DeFi, and trading infrastructure. Employees work closely with the executive team.
- Global & diverse environment: Team spans ~86 nationalities, with major hubs in Hong Kong, Bulgaria, Singapore, the US, the UK, and more. Hybrid work model in most locations.
- Growth & impact: “You are empowered to think and do things that have never been done before.” Opportunity to build from scratch in a fast-growing industry.
- Competitive total rewards: Competitive compensation, token grants/staking opportunities for employees, and a strong benefits package (specifics vary by region).
- Current open roles (~132 active postings as of mid-2026): Roles for senior backend engineers (Golang), security engineers (AI/DevSecOps), trading analytics developers, product managers (exchange, verification), and compliance managers.
- Hybrid/Office policy: Hybrid model in most offices (e.g., Singapore, Hong Kong, US); full remote in some roles but generally prefers in-person collaboration.