2027 Fresh Grad Hire - Client Software Engineer (Market Data)

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Entry level
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Develop and maintain high-performance, cross-platform desktop market data applications used by investors worldwide. Contribute to desktop architecture, performance, efficiency, and quality improvements while collaborating with product, QA, and backend teams. Apply C++, multithreading, networking, and systems knowledge to financial market data products, with opportunities to develop expertise in securities, derivatives, trading, and AI-assisted development.
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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 cross-platform desktop market data modules, delivering high-availability, high-performance financial-grade applications to users worldwide.
  • Participate in building desktop architecture optimization, performance optimization, efficiency systems, and quality systems.
  • Collaborate closely with product, QA, and backend 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: Mastery of core C++ mechanisms (including object-oriented programming, memory model, modern features, STL, and common design patterns); proficiency in multithreading and network programming; familiarity with common network protocols and computer systems fundamentals.
  • 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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronic Information, Financial Engineering, Financial Mathematics, or a related field
  • Solid programming fundamentals for candidates without a computer science background
  • Mastery of core C++ mechanisms, including object-oriented programming, memory model, modern features, STL, and common design patterns
  • Proficiency in multithreading and network programming
  • Familiarity with common network protocols and computer systems fundamentals
  • Awareness of or strong interest in securities and derivatives market data and trading
  • Strong learning ability and problem analysis and resolution skills
  • Strong sense of responsibility, effective communication, and collaboration skills
  • Technical passion, self-motivation, and hands-on experience with or strong interest in AI-assisted development tools
  • Good English and Chinese listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills
  • Ability to read English technical literature fluently and communicate in daily and technical contexts
  • Internship experience in fintech-related fields
  • Graduation between January 2026 and August 2027

Futu Holdings Limited Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Futu Holdings Limited and has not been reviewed or approved by Futu Holdings Limited.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health insurance in the U.S. arm is described as strong, with some accounts citing employer-paid premiums for employees. Core medical coverage is listed across U.S. roles.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs are offered by region, including a U.S. 401(k) with employer contribution and Hong Kong MPF participation. PRC and Singapore roles align with statutory social insurance and CPF-related schemes.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity compensation exists via a group share incentive plan, with some roles in U.S. subsidiaries receiving RSUs at hire. Where granted, equity can meaningfully augment total compensation.

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The Company
HQ: Sham Chun Hu
855 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Futu Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: FUTU) is a leading fintech company committed to transforming the investing experience for investors worldwide. With a global presence across Hong Kong, Singapore, the U.S., Australia, Canada, Japan, Malaysia, and New Zealand, we serve over 26 million users through our one-stop digital platforms, Futubull and moomoo, enabling everyone to become a better investor on the go. At Futu, our mission remains unchanged since day 1: make investing easier and not alone. We empower investors of all levels to confidently navigate the market with all the essential tools and data to achieve their financial goals. Together, we strive to build a world where smarter investing is within reach for all.

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