moomoo

Global investing platform offering data tools

Backend Engineer - Market Data

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHong KongNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Have a degree background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronic Information, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, or a related major; candidates without a computer science background must have solid programming fundamentals.
Be proficient in at least one of Go, Java, C++, or Python.
Have mastery of backend system design and implementation.
Understand the principles and applications of common databases and middleware.
Be familiar with the Linux operating system and computer networks.
Have awareness of or strong interest in securities and derivatives market data and trading, and be willing to develop as an engineer who understands finance.
Have strong learning ability and problem analysis and resolution skills.
Have a strong sense of responsibility.
Have effective communication and collaboration skills.
Have technical passion and self-motivation.
Have good English and Chinese listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, be able to read English technical literature fluently, and communicate in day-to-day and technical contexts.

Responsibilities

Participate in the development and maintenance of high-concurrency, millisecond-response backend systems for core market data processing, distribution, and business applications.
Explore applications of cutting-edge technologies in market data scenarios and participate in key technical initiatives.
Collaborate closely with product, quality assurance, and frontend teams to understand financial scenarios and continuously enhance the market data experience.

Desired Qualifications

Have internship experience in fintech-related fields.
Have hands-on experience with or a strong interest in AI-assisted development tools.

2027 Fresh Grad Hire - Backend Engineer (Market Data)

moomoo · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-22

Workplace: on_site

Description

About Us

The Futu Market Data R&D team is responsible for turning real-time market data from multiple global markets and asset classes into products and tools used daily by tens of millions of investors.

From the processing and display of core market data such as quotes and candlestick (K-line) charts, to the development of technical and fundamental analysis features, and further to derivatives market data — the team's business covers the full spectrum of scenarios in which investors view quotes, conduct analysis, and place trades. It is the link in the market data chain that is closest to both users and the market.

You will directly participate in the development of core market data systems, working in an AI-Native way. We are looking for talents who are passionate about technology and curious about the market, to join us in converting every heartbeat of global markets into visible value for every investor in real time.

Responsibilities

Participate in the development and maintenance of high-concurrency, millisecond-response backend systems for core market data processing, distribution, and business applications.
Explore the application of cutting-edge technologies in market data scenarios, and participate in key technical initiatives.
Collaborate closely with product, QA, and frontend teams to develop a deep understanding of financial scenarios and continuously enhance the market data experience.

Requirements

Education: Computer Science / Software Engineering / Electronic Information, or related majors such as Financial Engineering / Financial Mathematics; candidates from non-computer science backgrounds must have solid programming fundamentals.
Technical skills: Proficiency in one of Go/Java/C++/Python; mastery of backend system design and implementation; understanding of the principles and application of common databases and middleware; familiarity with the Linux operating system and computer networks.
Financial knowledge: Awareness of or strong interest in securities and derivatives market data and trading; willingness to become an "engineer who understands finance."
Personal qualities: Strong learning ability and problem analysis and resolution skills; a strong sense of responsibility; effective communication and collaboration; technical passion and self-motivation; hands-on experience with or strong interest in AI-assisted development tools.
Internship experience: Internship experience in fintech-related fields is preferred.
Language skills: Good English & Chinese listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills; ability to read English technical literature fluently and to communicate in both day-to-day and technical contexts.

*Open to candidates graduating between January 2026 and August 2027.

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About the Company

moomoo

Global investing platform offering data tools

Moomoo is a global investing platform that provides stocks, ETFs, options, and crypto with real-time market data and a set of trading tools. It helps users make informed decisions by offering features like real-time quotes, technical analysis tools, and in-depth order book data all in one place. Its products are designed to be easy for beginners while powerful enough for experienced traders, combining accessible data with advanced analytics to support a wide range of investment strategies. Compared to other platforms, moomoo stands out by offering a broad mix of assets across markets and a comprehensive toolkit in one place, focusing on both user-friendliness and depth of analysis. The company’s goal is to help global investors grow their financial potential over time, empowering people at all levels of experience to pursue their investment journey.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Palo Alto, CA
Founded: 2018

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