Head of Trading Systems

Autonomai Recruitment • singapore, singapore • Posted July 20, 2026

Position Overview

Role: Head of Trading Systems

Location: Singapore

Salary: Up to USD 1Million


We are partnered with a capital markets firm seeking a senior engineering leader to own the design, build, and evolution of high-performance trading systems in Singapore. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for architecture, delivery, and the ongoing improvement of critical infrastructure that supports trading activity at speed and scale.


The successful candidate will lead and mentor a small team of engineers and technical specialists while remaining closely involved in system design, coding, and performance optimisation. The role requires deep experience in low-latency environments, strong technical judgment, and a clear point of view on how robust trading platforms should be engineered.


Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end architecture of a high-performance trading platform.
  • Lead...