1 day ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongMid Level
Responsibilities
- Operate and support FX and fixed-income electronic market-making and order-management systems for internal and external clients.
- Manage market venue and client onboarding for the FX system.
- Provide front-line 24/5.5 production support, incident and problem resolution, service-request management, and application maintenance.
- Perform application deployment, upgrades, configuration, and patching across multiple environments.
- Develop Python tools for quantitative trading analysis, automation, and day-to-day operations.
- Produce and use KDB/Q and SQL queries for troubleshooting and ad hoc stakeholder information requests.
- Monitor alerts, make incident decisions to resume trading, and perform Sunday health checks for the Asian FX market open.
- Communicate status and solutions to clients and manage relationships with third-party vendors.
- Work on a shift rotation covering 07:00–18:30, including some bank holidays, evenings, and weekends as required.
Requirements
- Experience with FX or fixed-income low-latency or electronic trading systems.
- Experience supporting or developing systems for a trading desk, ideally in a tier-one investment bank or hedge fund.
- Strong system engineering, UNIX/Linux, networking, and query-language skills, including KDB/Q and SQL.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language: Java, C++, or Python.
- Understanding of production management concepts, including ITIL.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree, ideally in quantitative fields such as computer science, mathematics, physics, or finance.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Flexible working and opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
- Inclusive and diverse workplace where employees are valued, respected, and encouraged to contribute their opinions.
- Shift-based work covering 07:00–18:30, with some bank holidays and possible evening and weekend coverage.
About HSBC
HSBC is a global bank that provides retail, commercial and investment banking, payments, and wealth management to individuals, SMEs, and multinationals. It earns fees, interest income, and trading revenues through branches and digital platforms across major markets. Headquartered in London, it serves over 40 million customers in 58 countries and is listed in London, Hong Kong, New York, and Bermuda.