Senior Engineer - Frontend (Platform Team)
Who We Are At OKX, we are dedicated to leveraging technology to shape the future. Since its establishment in 2017, OKX has emerged as a prominent player in the global market for cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges. Through the innovative use of blockchain technology, OKX has transformed the financial landscape by offering a wide array of advanced products, solutions, and trading tools. Trusted by a user base exceeding 20 million across 180 regions worldwide, OKX is committed to providing a dynamic platform that enables individuals to delve into the realm of cryptocurrencies. Alongside its esteemed DeFi exchange, OKX also equips users with OKX Insights, a research department at the forefront of the latest developments in the cryptocurrency sector. Possessing an extensive range of crypto services and a staunch commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a realm of financial inclusivity supported by blockchain technology and decentralized finance.
We deeply value our personnel and strive to cultivate a culture that fosters teamwork, adaptability to change, and ethical conduct. At OKX, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming, gratifying, and diverse environment for our team members. Regardless of background, every individual is prized, respected, and provided with equal opportunities for growth and success – our aim is to bring out the best in you.
About the Team The OKX Frontend Platform Team is tasked with managing the frontend operations of the company's B-side website. Comprising members from reputable internet firms locally and globally, the team cultivates a robust technical environment. Demonstrating proactivity, a keen aptitude for learning, and a collaborative spirit, team members uphold mutual support, fostering collective advancement.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Engage in internal platform system development, capable of autonomously executing subsystem design, development, and upkeep.
Enhance system performance, fortify stability, and bolster security.
Prioritize user experience by perpetually refining system usability.
Collaborate with fellow engineers in development to ensure code robustness and reliability through team-led design and code reviews
What We Look For In You:
Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and adept in utilizing Node.js. Capable of meeting team standards for efficiency, quality, and timely product delivery.
Approach problems from a user-centric perspective and maintain a constant dedication to enhancing user experience. Continuously acquire, analyze, and implement user feedback to drive improvements.
Skilled in React, possessing a foundational comprehension of components, lifecycles, and DOM updating mechanisms. Stay abreast of recent developments in the frontend domain to optimize and elevate the efficiency and quality of the frontend team's work.
Familiarity with state management frameworks like Redux, MobX, Vuex, with a strong emphasis on comprehending the foundational aspects and procedures of state management.
Exhibit a robust attention to code quality, acknowledging the significance of high-quality code for the system's maintainability. Collaborate with frontend peers to uphold code quality standards through rigorous code reviews and design assessments.
Have a basic grasp of software engineering principles, understand feature development lifecycles, possess fundamental requirements management knowledge, and exhibit exposure to continuous integration concepts and tools.
Demonstrate a fervor for frontend development, a willingness to stay abreast of its rapid evolution, and a passion for exploring cutting-edge technologies.
Nice to Haves:
Some knowledge of frontend performance optimization, with a preference for practical experience in this area.
Understanding of browser principles is an advantage.
Experience in a large-scale enterprise, familiarity with DevOps, is beneficial.
Previous involvement in the development of large-scale projects is desirable.
Crypto Analyst Intern
Founded by professors of Yale University and Columbia University in 2018, CertiK specializes in blockchain security by harnessing AI technology to secure and monitor blockchain protocols and smart contracts. The company's primary mission is to ensure the security of the cyber world by applying innovative technologies to enterprise solutions, ultimately fostering secure and accurate applications. A market leader in blockchain security, CertiK boasts a rapid growth trajectory and a solid reputation, serving prominent clients like Aave, Polygon, and Binance Smart Chain.
About the Role
The Analyst position entails researching and spotting potential projects and trends within the Web3/crypto industry. This role requires creating compelling content for social media and promotional channels targeted at a crypto-native audience.
About You
You are a motivated self-starter with a drive to tackle challenges, especially in a fast-paced startup environment. Accountability, continuous improvement, and adaptability are key attributes. You are passionate about building a top-tier company focused on enhancing software security comprehensively.
Responsibilities
Research and scout prospective crypto projects for collaboration opportunities.
Generate quality Web3 content and insights for social media platforms.
Engage in community showcases by summarizing research findings succinctly.
Conduct due diligence on crypto projects to assess risk profiles.
Perform data analysis to onboard new projects to CertiK’s Skynet platform.
Stay abreast of emerging trends in areas like DeFi, Memes, NFTs, and Gaming.
Requirements
Must hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Strong interest in learning about crypto projects and industry dynamics.
Familiarity with Web3 social media platforms, particularly X and Twitter.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
Highly analytical and detail-oriented approach.
Ability to interpret data to identify investment trends and opportunities.
Self-motivated with a track record of producing results independently.
Capable of handling multiple projects and prioritizing tasks effectively within a dynamic startup environment.
The salary range for this role in the US is $60,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on candidate qualifications and experience.
CertiK provides a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with matching, life and accidental death insurance, and more. Additional benefits comprise flexible paid time off, and a commission program for business development sales roles.
As a fair employer, CertiK adheres to equal opportunity employment principles without discrimination based on various factors in compliance with federal laws. The Company encourages diversity in its workforce.
Business Strategy Analyst
Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical individual to enhance their commercial strategy. This role presents a unique opportunity for a high-performing professional to work closely with the Head of Sales and Growth in Hong Kong and Macau. You will play a vital role in driving market proposition and commercial strategy through collaboration with senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on market trends, industry dynamics, and competitive landscapes to identify opportunities and minimize risks.
Evaluate business performance and identify areas for improvement by analyzing internal data.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to develop and implement strategic initiatives aligning with company objectives.
Participate in commercial strategy reviews, assess growth opportunities within the sales and growth function.
Engage with clients to understand their needs and offer data-driven strategic advice.
Monitor the impact of implemented strategies, suggesting necessary adjustments.
Create and deliver informative reports, presentations, and other materials to senior management and stakeholders.
Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to identify growth opportunities and innovation.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
3-5 years of experience in sales, account management, consulting/analytics, or similar, preferably with client-facing exposure.
Demonstrated success in strategy analysis, market research, or related fields.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret data.
Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey complex information clearly.
Strong project management skills with attention to detail.
Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment, working independently and collaboratively.
Solid business acumen and understanding of strategic frameworks and methodologies.
In-depth knowledge of industry and market trends related to the business.
Sales experience or working closely with sales teams is advantageous.
Data Engineer, Blockchain Data
The Data Platform team at Ava Labs is dedicated to delivering simplified Data and API solutions for the Avalanche Ecosystem. We are in search of a skilled Data Engineer with expertise in working with high-throughput systems. In this role, you will contribute to various data-related projects and extract valuable real-world insights from on-chain data. Prior experience with APIs is highly beneficial.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Design and establish robust, scalable, and reliable real-time pipelines for ingesting blockchain data into cloud-native databases.
Enhance Ava Labs’ products and decision-making processes by optimizing existing data sets.
Collaborate with other engineers to identify requisite data for business and engineering projects, and develop scalable solutions for processing and ingesting the data.
Maintaining best practices for managing and accessing cloud-native databases and data warehouses in coordination with the team.
Work closely with backend engineers to enhance the Avalanche Explorer, Core Wallets, and other data-intensive applications.
Partner with product teams to design systems for gaining insights from on-chain data.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field.
2-3+ years of practical experience in data engineering.
Proven track record of building cloud-native, high-throughput data processing systems.
Strong background in working with SQL/NoSQL databases.
Familiarity with containerization concepts, including Docker and Kubernetes.
Understanding of blockchain data structures (EVM, UTXO, etc.) is essential.
Experience with Spark and Golang is desirable.
Previous work with Kafka or similar data streaming services is advantageous.
Knowledge of Rest APIs and Node.js is preferred.
Salary Range: $123,200 to $154,000
(This salary range is subject to variation based on factors such as experience and location.)
WHY AVA LABS:
Embark on an exciting journey with an early-stage Web3 company that is reshaping the future of finance and decentralized applications. Ava Labs boasts a diverse, global team of experts across various domains, working passionately towards redefining the landscape of Web3 technologies. Backed by investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Initialized Capital, and Polychain Capital, the company offers a pioneering environment with a strong focus on innovation across various sectors, including finance, gaming, and investing. Ava Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity and making employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Summer 2024 Internship at Wintermute Ventures
Established in 2017 by industry experts, Wintermute adapts technology standards from high-frequency trading firms in traditional markets and incorporates an innovative and entrepreneurial culture found in tech startups. With a belief in the transformative potential of blockchain technology, Wintermute maintains a long-term outlook on the digital asset market and plays a leading role in fostering innovation and compliance.
Wintermute Ventures, part of Wintermute, aims to drive progress in the decentralized world by supporting early-stage Web3 projects. As a value-adding investor, Wintermute Ventures leverages its expertise in DeFi and Cefi to stimulate innovation and positive outcomes within the decentralized finance industry.
Responsibilities
This role involves conducting in-depth protocol research, identifying investment opportunities, and leading technical due diligence for potential investments. While primarily an internal research role for providing the investment team with insights and recommendations, there is also the opportunity to share your research externally if desired. The ideal candidate would exhibit independence, adaptability, reliability, and a proactive ownership mindset.
Some examples of tasks in this role include:
Research: Dive deep into various blockchain verticals to stay abreast of market innovations and dynamics.
Investment Thesis: Collaborate on developing and updating investment theses based on comprehensive market research and the latest technical developments.
Opportunity Identification: Proactively scout for new investment prospects based on trend analysis and research.
Due Diligence: Lead technical due diligence processes for potential venture deals.
Project Support: Assist with enhancing operational systems and processes for the team.
Hard Skills Requirements
1-3 years of experience as a Web3 researcher or similar role.
Ability to independently conduct technical due diligence involving blockchain programming languages.
Proficient understanding of various blockchain architectures and protocols.
Track record of due diligence on Web3 projects and familiarity with monitoring tools.
Hands-on experience with DeFi protocols and interaction across chains.
Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and basic financial product knowledge.
Analytical thinking skills, ability to work both independently and within a team, and strong written and analytical communication skills.
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in scientific fields like Computer Sciences, Data Science, Mathematics, or similar.
Strong network within the crypto community and venture capital experience.
Portfolio of research work for review.
Interest in publicizing research and representing the Wintermute Ventures brand in the industry.
Perks
Unique projects with accelerated growth opportunities.
Performance-based compensation.
Agile company structure encouraging idea sharing.
Vibrant work culture with team events and outings.
Remote work flexibility.
Diverse and multicultural environment.
Crypto Quantitative Analyst (Karachi- Remote)
Token Metrics delivers AI-based cryptocurrency ratings and forecasts, offering professional analysis and artificial intelligence to help clients make informed crypto investments.
Token Metrics is in search of a skilled quantitative analyst to contribute to the development of quantitative trading strategies in the crypto space.
Responsibilities:
Creation, testing, and enhancement of algorithmic trading approaches
Exploration of new trading concepts and investment prospects
Analysis of extensive datasets to identify trends
Development of risk management solutions
Requirements:
Proficiency in Python programming
Experience handling and analyzing large datasets
Ability to devise and validate trading strategies
Solid statistical background
About Token Metrics: Token Metrics supports crypto investors in constructing successful portfolios by utilizing AI-based crypto indices, rankings, and price forecasts.
Token Metrics caters to a diverse clientele, including individual investors, traders, and crypto fund managers across over 50 countries.