Senior Engineer (Security) - Middleware Platform
Who We Are
At OKX, our focus lies in leveraging technology to shape the future. Established in 2017, we are a prominent cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange globally. By harnessing blockchain technology, we redefine the financial landscape by offering a wide array of advanced products, solutions, and trading tools. Trusted by over 20 million users across 180 regions, OKX aims to provide an interactive platform that enables individuals to delve into the realm of cryptocurrencies. Alongside our exceptional DeFi exchange, OKX also offers OKX Insights, a research division on the forefront of cryptocurrency industry trends. With a diverse range of crypto services and a strong commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a financial landscape supported by blockchain and decentralized finance.
We invest in our team members just as much as we invest in technology. Our culture thrives on collaboration, adaptability, and integrity. We are dedicated to fostering a friendly, inclusive, and diverse working environment. At OKX, everyone is valued and respected, regardless of their background, and has equal opportunities for growth and advancement — our aim is to bring out the best in each individual.
About the Opportunity
The middleware team at OKX plays a vital role in fortifying the core infrastructure of the company. They ensure a robust architecture and environment that facilitates safe and reliable coding practices amongst our engineering community. Comprising individuals who are passionate about enhancing the coding environment through technology, the team ultimately benefits our users and customers in the long term.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Develop an internal Data Loss Prevention system (DLP) with key features like sensitive data identification, data classification and grading, flow monitoring, outbound interception, and data leakage tracing
- Develop and maintain the existing Host-based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)
- Collaborate with the Security Operations team for timely response to risk events and addressing any issues related to DLP and HIDS systems
- Keep abreast of the latest technology trends in information security and drive improvements in the team's technical capabilities
What We Look For In You:
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information security, or related fields
- Knowledgeable in information security, with experience in developing security products and familiarity with tools like DLP, IDS/IPS, EDR, UEBA
- Proficient in Objective-C, Swift, and knowledgeable in Java (Springboot), Python, or Golang
- Familiarity with commonly used middleware such as Mysql, Redis, and Kafka
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive total compensation
- Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependants
- Additional benefits discussed during the recruitment process