Senior/Staff Engineer - Trading Exchange Middle Platform- Market Analysis

The role

You will design, develop, and optimize core modules for the exchange including the matching engine and real-time market data streaming. This role involves building a real-time market data gateway and optimizing trading architecture for low latency and high availability.

What you will do

• Design and implement innovative solutions for spot, future, perpetual swap and options trading products.
• Build out real-time market data gateway.
• Performance optimization for overall trading architecture aiming for low latency, high availability and scalability.

Required qualifications

• Expertise in Java with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming, concurrency, and system-level programming.
• Proven ability to develop and optimize low-latency, high-throughput and high-availability systems.
• Expertise in performance tuning, memory management, and concurrency optimization.
• Proficient in diagnosing and resolving complex system issues using tools such as profilers, debuggers, and log analyzers.
• Ability to perform low-level debugging, including assembly language debugging when needed.
• Solid STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics) education background.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, system design, and network protocols

Nice to have

• Expertise in Java, with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming, concurrency, and system-level programming.
• Experience in large internet companies, with a background in developing and maintaining high-availability, high-performance systems, and hands-on experience in supporting large-scale peak traffic scen
• Familiarity with low-latency systems, real-time applications, or high-frequency trading platforms.
• Knowledge of message-oriented middleware, or asynchronous programming paradigms.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), or cloud platforms.
• Bilingualism is highly preferred (Mandarin and English)
• Experience with AI technologies to improve efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
• Various team building programs and company events
• Wellness and meal allowances
• Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants

Before you apply

• Applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa

About the company

OKX is a leading crypto exchange and the developer of OKX Wallet. It is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world.