AXQ Capital

Production Engineer

AXQ Capital
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4 hours ago
Shanghai, China or Beijing, ChinaEntry Level
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Rotate through Asian market hours while supporting Asian and European pre-market readiness, live monitoring, post-market clearing, and reconciliation.
  • Monitor portfolio risk, trading limits, algorithm execution, contract rolls, hedging, and other daily trading operations.
  • Respond to production incidents, coordinate with development, research, trading, and external counterparties, and participate in post-incident reviews.
  • Support the deployment of new strategies and models and prepare for corporate actions, market events, and regulatory changes.
  • Design and develop monitoring, alerting, automation, dashboards, and operational tools to improve observability and operational efficiency.
  • Continuously improve system reliability and operational runbooks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, natural sciences, engineering, financial mathematics, or a related field.
  • Strong programming ability and computer science fundamentals, with proficiency in Python and the ability to independently design, develop, and maintain production-grade tools or systems.
  • Foundational knowledge of Linux, networking, concurrency, operating systems, databases, and distributed systems.
  • Interest in financial markets, trading systems, and risk-control systems, with the ability to understand business logic and translate it into stable, scalable, and auditable systems.
  • Ability to remain calm under production pressure, prioritize issues quickly, and coordinate cross-functional and external stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail, communication, ownership, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts covering Asian and European market hours.
  • Internship, open-source, or personal project experience in systems programming, automation, or operations is preferred.
  • Experience with trading, risk control, clearing and reconciliation, operational platforms, production incident response, trading anomaly handling, emergency procedures, or runbook development is preferred.
  • Familiarity with financial markets, broker interfaces, exchange rules, trading connectivity ecosystems, and observability technologies is preferred.
  • Experience in quantitative trading, market making, brokerage, futures, asset management, exchanges, or financial technology is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted programming tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex is a plus.

Benefits

  • Rotating work coverage includes Asian and European market hours.
  • Employees in China may have overseas exchange and training opportunities.
  • The company has offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and New York.

Tech Stack

GrafanaLinuxPrometheusPython

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About AXQ Capital

11-50 employees

Founded in 2018, AXQ Capital has quickly grown into a world-class quantitative investment firm with offices in New York, Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. We focus on generating consistent alphas, driven by robust, scientific research and our investments in cutting-edge technology. Our systems operate reliably across global markets, spanning multiple asset classes and trading frequencies. We're hiring researchers, developers and portfolio managers. For career opportunities, please visit: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/axq 我们长期在中国招聘量化研究员、开发工程师和投资经理,欢迎访问上述页面查看职位机会。

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