Market Making Systems Architect
This is a foundational role where you will architect and scale the firm's entire trading platform - from exchange connectivity and market data infrastructure to low-latency quoting engines and risk systems.
Contract Type: Permanent Location: Singapore, Singapore Date Published: 12-Mar-2026 Salary: Overview We are looking for an experienced Market Making Systems Architect to lead the design and development of a high-performance trading technology stack supporting crypto derivatives market making.This is a foundational role where you will architect and scale the firm's entire trading platform - from exchange connectivity and market data infrastructure to low-latency quoting engines and risk systems. You will work closely with traders and engineers to build a resilient, production-grade system capable of operating across multiple global exchanges.
Key Responsibilities Architect and build a production-grade market-making platform, including pricing engines, quoting engines, order management systems, market data pipelines, and risk controls Lead the design and development of low-latency trading infrastructure within cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS, GCP) Develop and maintain exchange connectivity, managing the nuances and idiosyncrasies of different crypto derivatives venues Build simulation and testing frameworks to support strategy development, validation, and stress testing Design systems with high availability and resilience, including automated failover, redundancy, and protections against exchange outages, API instability, and rate limits Partner closely with traders and quantitative teams on strategy implementation, pricing models, and operational workflows Establish engineering best practices, code quality standards, and CI/CD processes for scalable development Requirements 10+ years of experience building real-time trading systems, market-making platforms, or HFT infrastructure Strong programming expertise in C++ or Rust for performance-critical systems, with Python commonly used for supporting tooling or research infrastructure Proven experience architecting end-to-end trading systems, including market data ingestion, order routing, execution systems, and risk controls Solid understanding of low-latency system design and performance optimization Experience working with exchange APIs, including WebSocket, REST, and FIX-style protocols Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and networking, with experience optimizing performance in non-co-located environments Proven ability to collaborate closely with traders, quants, and engineering teams to deliver production trading systems Reg No.
R1768414 BeathChapman Pte Ltd Licence no. 16S8112