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Senior C++ Engineer - High Frequency Trading

MillenniumSingaporePosted 20 May 2026

Millennium is seeking a Senior HFT Developer for their SPEED team in Singapore to design and build core low-latency trading and market data infrastructure. The role involves developing order entry systems, exchange simulators, and strategy containers while providing technical leadership for the APAC region. Candidates must have deep expertise in C++ and low-latency system design on Linux. The position offers significant end-to-end impact on high-frequency trading platforms and potential for future team management.

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Experience

5+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, Singapore

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Millennium is seeking a Senior HFT Developer for their SPEED team in Singapore to design and build core low-latency trading and market data infrastructure. The role involves developing order entry systems, exchange simulators, and strategy containers while providing technical leadership for the APAC region. Candidates must have deep expertise in C++ and low-latency system design on Linux. The position offers significant end-to-end impact on high-frequency trading platforms and potential for future team management.

TAL's take

Quality 80/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

High-impact HFT role at a premier global hedge fund with significant technical ownership and leadership potential.

Clear, well-defined responsibilities, specific tech stack, and explicit expectations for HFT infrastructure development and regional technical leadership.

Salaries at Millennium

50.3 LPA average

Based on 4 Grapevine salary entries for Millennium.

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Must haves

  • 5+ years experience in a well-regarded HFT group
  • Expertise in C++ and Python for low-latency systems
  • Understanding of Linux internals and CPU architecture
  • Experience with ultra-low-latency networking
  • Understanding of the HFT quantitative research pipeline

Tools and skills

c++pythonlinuxcpu architectureperformance profilingultra-low-latency networkingmulticasttcp/udp

Nice to have: dpdk, onload, fpga, hpc grids, aws, gcp.

About the company

Global hedge fund with strong technical reputation, classified as tier 2 within the context of tech hiring standards.

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