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OKX

Venture capital for blockchain startups

Vice President/Senior Engineering Director - Trading Services

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics is required.
  • Demonstrated experience adopting artificial intelligence tools in the engineering workflow, including evaluating and integrating artificial intelligence capabilities into day-to-day development.
  • Hands-on experience in microservice and application programming interface development using Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.
  • Strong knowledge of multithreading and distributed architecture, and understanding of messaging frameworks such as Kafka.
  • Proficiency in relational database design and development.
  • Comfort working in a cloud-based Linux environment.
  • Proven experience in automated testing and continuous integration.
  • Knowledge of integrating with third-party software via application programming interfaces or software development kits.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build high-availability, low-latency distributed services that power core trading flows.
  • Own service reliability end-to-end, including architecture, performance tuning, monitoring, and incident response.
  • Partner with Product and cross-functional engineering teams to translate trading requirements into scalable system design.
  • Drive technical best practices through code reviews, design reviews, and mentorship of peers.
  • Contribute to Kafka-based messaging architecture and event-driven system design at scale.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Marketing to drive innovation and execution.
  • Design and implement high-availability, high-performance distributed services.
  • Contribute to technology best practices and perform code reviews for peers.

About the Company

OKX

Venture capital for blockchain startups

OKX Ventures acts as the investment arm of the OKX cryptocurrency exchange, funding and supporting blockchain, DeFi, and Web3 projects. It invests across a wide range of areas—from infrastructure and middleware to applications and games—aiming to strengthen the crypto ecosystem. The firm provides capital and access to OKX’s network of partners and advisors to help portfolio companies grow and succeed. Notable holdings include Polygon, Solana, and Avalanche, reflecting a strategy focused on projects with potential to impact the crypto industry at large. OKX Ventures differentiates itself through its crypto-native perspective, extensive industry network, and active involvement in portfolio development, rather than just providing funding. Its goal is to identify promising projects and help them scale, contributing to a more robust and innovative blockchain ecosystem.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2017

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