Senior / Staff / Senior Staff Software Engineer, Matching Engine (Java/C++)

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building high-performance systems that can handle real-time data processing. Your expertise in Java and C++ allows you to design and optimize complex algorithms, ensuring efficiency and reliability in trading applications. You understand the intricacies of matching engines and are familiar with the challenges of developing systems that require low latency and high throughput.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and data scientists, to deliver innovative solutions. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, and you can navigate complex technical challenges with ease. You are also passionate about leveraging AI technologies to enhance system performance and user experience.

Desirable

Experience with blockchain technology or cryptocurrency platforms is a plus, as it aligns with OKX's mission to reshape the future of finance. Familiarity with real-time market data streaming and analysis will give you an edge in this role. You are proactive in your approach to learning and adapting to new technologies, and you are eager to contribute to a team that values innovation and excellence.

What you'll do

As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer at OKX, you will play a pivotal role in developing the core modules of the exchange, focusing on the matching engine and real-time market data processing. You will design, implement, and optimize algorithms that are critical to the trading platform's success, ensuring that millions of users have access to reliable and efficient trading experiences.

You will collaborate with other engineers to enhance the existing technology stack, leveraging your expertise in Java and C++ to build scalable and maintainable systems. Your work will involve analyzing system performance and identifying areas for improvement, as well as implementing solutions that enhance the overall efficiency of the platform.

You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience and the overall success of OKX as a leading crypto exchange.

What we offer

At OKX, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is at the forefront of the cryptocurrency revolution. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and innovation, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the world of finance.

We believe in the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to support our employees' well-being. Join us in reshaping the future of finance and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence.