Crypto Quant Developer

CoinHako

CoinHako

Software Engineering
Singapore
Posted on Sep 17, 2025

Location

Singapore

Employment Type

Full time

Department

TradingQuant

As part of our continued expansion, we are seeking a Crypto Quant Developer with a strong focus on HFT and market making systems. This is a hands-on role at the core of our trading desk, where you will design, build, and optimize proprietary trading infrastructure that
drives low-latency execution and competitive edge in global crypto markets.

What you'll be doing:

  • Design, implement, and optimize low latency, high-throughput trading system components across exchange connectivity, tick-level data handling, order routing, and risk controls
    • Partner with quants and traders to develop and productionize high-performance algorithmic strategies, ensuring robustness and speed
    • Build, extend, and scale our research and backtesting pipelines to enable rapid idea-to-production deployment
    • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver new trading products and system upgrades at scale

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field

  • Proficiency in Python and C++

  • 2-5 years of experience in building quantitative trading systems/strategies, ideally in HFT or market making environments

  • Deep knowledge of multi-threading, concurrency, memory management, and OS-level performance tuning

  • Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and numerical methods.

  • Familiarity with exchange protocols (FIX, WebSocket, binary APIs) and order book microstructure

  • Proven ability to work independently, take ownership of projects,and deliver production-grade solutions

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills — able to bridge between quants, traders, and engineers

Bonus:

  • Hands-on experience in HFT/market making system design (latency profiling, market data feed handlers, smart order routing)

  • Exposure to GPU/FPGA acceleration or advanced C++ performance optimization

  • Experience with risk management, inventory models, or derivatives pricing in a market making context

  • Contributions to full-stack integration or infrastructure automation

What’s in it for you:

  • Friendly and fun start-up work culture

  • Convenient work location located in the heart of CBD area

  • Generous annual leaves on top of national holidays

  • Medical coverage including GP, Specialist, TCM, and more

  • Self-care benefits and exciting fitness workshops/webinars

  • Vibrant office with a well-stocked pantry

Find out more about Coinhako here https://www.coinhako.com/ and don't forget to visit our Careers Page https://www.coinhako.com/join-us

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