Senior Java Developer (Trading Platform)
United States
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Backend Engineer
Description
Responsibilities
- Develop and design critical backend systems such as market connectivity, order routing, execution engine, risk assessment, and position monitoring.
- Implement high-performance components with minimal latency and garbage collection using lock-free and off-heap programming techniques.
- Utilize event-driven and deterministic design principles to establish predictable system behavior.
- Collaborate with product and trading teams to translate requirements into efficient solutions.
- Engage in performance optimization, JVM tuning, and troubleshooting complex issues in live environments.
- Create and maintain automated test suites and CI/CD pipelines.
- Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical audits to ensure codebase quality.
- Leverage AI-driven coding tools for accelerated development and improved productivity as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of Java backend development experience, ideally in trading or real-time systems.
- Extensive knowledge of Java core internals, multithreading, memory models, and garbage collection.
- Demonstrated expertise in GC-free or low-GC programming, including use of direct buffers and memory-mapped files.
- Familiarity with low-latency messaging libraries like Aeron, SBE, etc.
- Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and experience in designing deterministic systems.
- Proficiency in time-series and analytical databases such as ClickHouse; exposure to kdb+ or InfluxDB is advantageous.
- Experience with distributed systems, message queues, and network/application layer performance tuning.
- Comfort with employing AI-powered development tools for enhancing code quality and development speed.
- Strong testing discipline encompassing TDD, benchmarking, and resilience testing.
Communication and Collaboration
- Proficient in English (both verbal and written); knowledge of Chinese or other languages is a bonus.
- Ability to work effectively in a global team spanning across various regions.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
- Aptitude for collaborating with individuals from different cultural and technical backgrounds, aligning tech decisions with business objectives.
Compensation Range: $100,000 - $230,000 per annum
Life @ Crypto.com
- Encouraged to explore new opportunities in a supportive, ambitious team.
- Proactive and transformational work environment promoting resourcefulness.
- Opportunity for personal and professional growth through skill development.
- Collaborative work culture focused on mutual support and growth.
- Unification as a team to achieve the goal of Cryptocurrency accessibility for all.
Work Benefits:
- Competitive salary and attractive annual leave options.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- Eligibility for company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance plans.
- Flexibility in work hours and potential for hybrid or remote work setups.
- Internal mobility program providing career advancement opportunities.
About Crypto.com:
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com is the world's fastest-growing global cryptocurrency platform, dedicated to accelerating cryptocurrency adoption through innovation. Committed to a secure, private, and compliant foundation, Crypto.com aims to empower the next generation of leaders in the digital ecosystem.
Equal Opportunities statement:
Crypto.com values diversity, inclusivity, and transparency in its recruitment practices, seeking candidates from varied backgrounds to strengthen its team.Personal data provided by applicants is solely used for recruitment purposes.
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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