High-Frequency Quant System Development Engineer

About Bitget

Bitget is a leading digital assets ecosystem with over 120 million registered users, offering a comprehensive suite of blockchain products and services. Our mission is to empower the future of finance through secure, efficient, and smart digital transactions. We are a fast-growing company in the digital asset sector, offering opportunities for career development among industry experts. If you believe in the future of digital currency, Bitget is the place for you.

What you'll do

• Understand and deeply analyze quantitative business and high-frequency trading requirements.
• Design, develop, and optimize high-performance strategy trading systems and related infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain high-concurrency, low-latency trading platform components, including order management and market data collection.
• Collaborate closely with strategy researchers/traders to develop quantitative strategy modules for backtesting and live trading.
• Participate in the analysis and optimization of strategy results.
• Continuously optimize system architecture to reduce transaction latency and enhance system stability and throughput.
• Participate in the design and implementation of automated operations, maintenance, monitoring, and alarm systems.
• Quickly locate and solve system problems in the production environment.
• Stay updated on the latest technological developments in high-frequency quantification and promote advanced technologies within our systems.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields.
• Over five years of experience in quantitative trading system development.
• Experience in high-frequency/quantitative market-making systems for stocks, futures, options, or digital assets.
• Experience with API integration and protocol parsing for mainstream CEX/DEX exchanges.
• Proficiency in at least one mainstream programming language (e.g., C++, Java, Python, Golang) with practical experience in high-performance programming, low-level optimization, or asynchronous/multithreaded programming.
• Familiarity with order management, risk control, automatic market data collection, and low-latency network communication implementation and optimization.
• Deep understanding of data structures and algorithms. Experience with time-series databases, distributed systems, or in-memory databases is preferred.
• Familiarity with the Linux operating system and mainstream databases (e.g., MySQL, Redis).
• Experience in implementing or configuring monitoring tools like automated operations, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Emphasis on code quality and system stability, with system-level testing and performance analysis capabilities. DevOps/CI/CD experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, strong learning ability, and independent problem-solving capabilities.

Why Bitget?

• Bitget is a world-leading Web3 platform for copy trading and a major exchange.
• Global company with staff from over 50 countries and regions.
• Growing company seeking ambitious talent.
• Streamlined structure for efficient work and fast results.
• Competitive salaries and benefits.
• Be part of a revolution in finance with blockchain technology and digital assets.

Key skills/competency

• High-Frequency Trading
• Quantitative Systems
• System Development
• Low-Latency
• Concurrency
• API Integration
• Algorithm Optimization
• Distributed Systems
• Linux
• DevOps