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Backend Engineer (Java) -Trading

BinanceCentral & Western District, Hong Kong SAR
Type
Full-time
Work setup
Remote
Experience
Mid
Posted
10 days ago
🌍 Fully remote

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As a Backend Engineer (Java) at Binance's Know Your Customer Technology Team, you build a large-scale KYC platform that ensures seamless customer onboarding while maintaining compliance with global and local regulatory standards. You collaborate with stakeholders to convert business requirements into high-quality services, and you work across a distributed team to ship reliable, performant code.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to convert business requirements into services with solid code and meaningful tests
  • Proactively initiate performance tuning and troubleshoot incidents
  • Write and maintain high-quality technical documentation
  • Write high-quality code that follows best practices and advocate for engineering excellence
  • Collaborate across other engineering teams and mentor junior members

What you bring

  • A Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent industry experience
  • Minimum 4 years of professional experience building high-throughput distributed applications
  • Proficiency in core Java and the Spring Framework
  • Proficiency in MySQL and familiarity with at least one NoSQL database
  • Proficiency in distributed system design and familiarity with at least one messaging middleware and its underlying design principles
  • The ability to learn quickly and perform under pressure
  • Ability to collaborate with remote teams across different time zones
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Mandarin to coordinate with overseas partners and stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Performance tuning experience on JVM, SQL, RPC, or similar systems
  • Experience in KYC or compliance

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and company benefits
  • Remote-first work arrangement (may vary depending on the nature of the role and team)
  • Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning

About Binance

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem operating the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries, Binance provides industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and a diverse portfolio of digital-asset products including trading, finance, education, research, payments, and institutional services.

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