Senior Software Engineer, Trading Services
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As a Senior Software Engineer in Trading Services at OKX, you will lead the design and development of mission-critical, data-intensive applications that power the core order and position management system used by millions of traders. The Trading Data sub-team focuses on trading and market data analytics, constantly pushing the limits of data-driven decision-making. You'll work with an exceptional team to build high-performance, real-time solutions that provide precision, speed, and insights while driving innovation in our data foundations.
What you'll do
- Lead the design and development of high-performance, real-time, data-intensive applications for the trading domain
- Leverage AI coding tools as part of your daily engineering workflow to accelerate delivery and code quality
- Drive future-proof innovative data solutions to solve problems at scale
- Lead projects with an Agile mindset, ensuring timely delivery and continuous improvement
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, Front End, QA, and Infrastructure engineers
- Uphold best practices in code quality, performance optimization, and data management across the team
- Mentor and support junior engineers to help them grow their technical expertise
What you bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in the big data domain with a proven track record of solving complex data challenges
- Demonstrated success in driving and delivering solutions to challenging data-related problems
- Expertise in semi-structured data, data processing pipelines, data modeling, and OLAP solutions
- Excellent logical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Natural curiosity with the ability to navigate uncertainty and keen attention to detail
Nice to have
- Deep understanding of modern event-driven architecture
- Experience in search and recommendation systems
- Familiarity with cutting-edge data technologies such as PolarDB, TiDB, StarRocks, and ClickHouse
- Experience working with multi-region and multi-cultural teams
What we offer
- Competitive total compensation package
- Learning and development programs and education subsidy for your growth
- Various team building programs and company events
- Wellness and meal allowances
- Comprehensive healthcare schemes for you and your dependents
About OKX
OKX is a leading crypto exchange and developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized applications. OKX is backed by Proof of Reserves and trusted by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. OKX is part of OKG, a group bringing blockchain value to users worldwide through products including OKX, OKX Wallet, and OKLink.
Note: OKX prioritises applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore and do not require visa sponsorship.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
OKG has 170 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 46 in Legal & Compliance, 30 in Product and 20 in Engineering. 9% are fully remote, most of the rest in Singapore and the US. 27 were posted in the last 7 days. The median advertised base salary is $215k, from 17 listings that publish pay.
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