OKX is hiring a
Software Engineer, Mid Platform in Singapore

Summary

OKX is a digital asset exchange and blockchain ecosystems company with over 50 million users in 180 countries. The Middle Platform team develops the core modules of OKX's trading products, including the matching engine and real-time market data streaming. The role involves designing and implementing innovative solutions for various trading products, building out a real-time market data gateway, and optimizing performance for overall trading architecture. Applicants should have a solid STEM education background or relevant experience, strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills, fluency with high-performance Java, async programming patterns, and network programming, experience working with distributed systems and micro service architecture, and proficiency in listening and speaking in Chinese. Nice-to-haves include knowledge and experience with financial services protocols and low latency messaging frameworks. The company offers a competitive total compensation package, L&D programs and education subsidy, team building programs and company events, wellness and meal allowances, and comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants.

Requirements

• Solid STEM education background or relevant working experience
• Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Fluent with high-performance Java, async programming patterns, and network programming
• Experience working with distributed systems and micro service architecture
• Experience in practicing automated testing and continuous integration
• Proficiency in listening and speaking in Chinese, as the role will require cross-regional communication with engineers based in China

Responsibilities

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with financial services protocols including FIX, SBE, ProtoBuf or similar
• Experience utilizing low latency messaging frameworks like Aeron, Chronicle Queue

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