Software Engineer - Java (Exchange Middle Platform)

Status
Hong Kong
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Backend Engineer
Description

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe in shaping the future with technology. Established in 2017, OKX is a leading cryptocurrency exchange that offers spot and derivatives trading. Our innovative use of blockchain technology revolutionizes the financial ecosystem by providing diverse products and advanced trading tools. Trusted by over 20 million users worldwide, OKX aims to empower individuals in exploring the world of crypto. In addition to our world-class DeFi exchange, we also have OKX Insights, a research arm at the forefront of cryptocurrency industry trends. With our wide range of crypto products and dedication to innovation, our vision is to create a financial access world driven by blockchain and decentralized finance.

We value our people as much as we value technology. We foster a collaborative culture where teamwork, adaptability, and integrity are celebrated. Our commitment is to create a friendly and inclusive environment for everyone. Regardless of your background, we ensure that all individuals feel appreciated, respected, and have equal opportunities to grow and thrive. We strive to bring out the best in you.

About the Opportunity

About the Team:

The Middle Platform team is responsible for developing the fundamental components of the exchange. This includes the matching engine, real-time market data streaming, and market data analysis. Our team forms the backbone of our industry-leading trading product, serving millions of users.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Design and implement innovative solutions for our comprehensive range of trading products, including spot, futures, perpetual swaps, and options.
  • Develop real-time market data gateway.
  • Optimize overall trading architecture for low latency, high availability, and scalability.

What We Look For In You:

  • Strong educational background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).
  • Excellent logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in high-performance Java, asynchronous programming patterns, and network programming.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and microservice architecture.
  • Experience in automated testing and continuous integration.
  • Willingness to learn all aspects of trading products in both financial and crypto markets, such as spot, futures, swaps, options, and structured products.
  • Fluency in English and Mandarin.
  • Nice to have: Knowledge and experience with financial services protocols such as FIX, SBE, ProtoBuf or similar. Previous experience with low latency messaging frameworks like Aeron and Chronicle Queue.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive total compensation package.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependents.
  • More perks and benefits will be shared during the application process!
Skills Required
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