Software Engineer - Java (Quant Platform - Strategy Services)

About OKX:

At OKX, we are devoted to leveraging technology to reshape our future. Established in 2017, OKX stands as a prominent cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange worldwide. With a foundation in blockchain technology, we aim to transform the financial landscape by offering diverse products, solutions, and trading tools. Trusted by more than 20 million users across 180 global regions, OKX aims to provide an interactive platform that unlocks the world of crypto for every individual. Alongside our DeFi exchange, OKX delivers OKX Insights, a forward-looking research division within the cryptocurrency industry. With a vast array of crypto services and a commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a landscape of financial access supported by blockchain and decentralized finance.

We are dedicated to nurturing our team members just as much as we are to advancing technology. Our culture is characterized by teamwork, adaptability to change, and ethical practices. We endeavor to cultivate a welcoming, fulfilling, and diverse environment for all individuals at OKX. Regardless of background, everyone is esteemed, respected, and equipped with equal opportunities to grow and excel — we are here to help you unleash your full potential.

About Quant Platform:

Quant Platform offers cutting-edge technology that spans all facets of crypto trading. Our scope includes establishing low-latency connections to global crypto platforms, providing automated pricing and trading bot strategies, conducting high-frequency data analysis and capture, and implementing state-of-the-art micro frontends for trade management.

If you are a skilled professional with a keen interest in crypto trading and automation through algo bots, we look forward to hearing from you.

About The Role:

We seek a Python quant developer to join our Strategy Services team at Quant Platform. In this role, you will collaborate on our top-tier strategy-container technology, enabling traders and strategists to conceive, implement, test, and roll out quantitative trading strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and contribute to the exclusive strategy service solution driving all our quantitative trading strategies.
• Develop and deliver tech solutions that prioritize usability, scalability, and low latency.
• Systematically assess and monitor internal market data and order latency.
• Collaborate with a proficient team boasting a wealth of experience from prestigious investment banks and hedge funds.

Requirements:

• Strong educational background in STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics).
• Exceptional logical reasoning and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in high-performance engineering through Python and async programming patterns.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
• Experience in implementing automated testing and continuous integration.
• Proficiency in operating within a POSIX environment.
• Eagerness to cultivate expertise in various trading products across financial and crypto markets, encompassing spot, future, swap, options, structured products, and DeFi trading.