BitMEX · 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Trading Technology (Query Stack)
BitMEX is a globally leading exchange for crypto derivatives, offering a professional-grade trading platform. The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for the design and maintenance of distributed systems and APIs that provide access to trading and market data for both internal and external clients.
BankingBitcoinCyber SecurityFinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesFinTechSecurity
Responsibilities
Design, development, maintenance and support of fault-tolerant, containerised distributed systems of microservices, for the writing and reading of exchange data
Provide services to both internal and external clients, such as new products, support tooling, analysis tooling. This is a rapidly moving environment with a varied and expanding product line
Evaluation of new technologies
Collaboration with peers, internal and external users on technical design and direction
Act as a senior technical resource to junior engineers
Qualification
Required
Have a Computer Science/Engineering degree
10+ years of writing Java components in a distributed fault tolerant environment. Integration with data sources, such as relational databases and messaging middleware
Comfortable with TDD/BDD, with a good appreciation of clean coding principles
Spring
Rest services, to extract/insert data from databases
Strong engineering skill set with firm grasp of fundamental Computer Science principles
Work in a Linux/containerised environment and have experience tuning it
Collaborate across time zones/team boundaries to engineer best possible outcome
Ability to adapt to changing priorities within a fast moving industry and startup culture
Preferred
Experience with algorithmic trading
Exposure to Data Warehousing solution, specifically AWS/RDS
PostgreSQL
Python
Experience in the finance industry
An interest in the crypto trading space
Benefits
Work from home to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life
Paid holidays and leave so you won’t miss out any important events
Team building & offsite events to bring our global team closer
Beyond Border Remote Working policy, where you get to work away from your home country
Option to choose to be paid in fiat or crypto currency, providing the flexibility to shape your financial freedom
Company
BitMEX
BitMEX is a P2P crypto-coin trading platform.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.03M2015-07-18Seed· $0.03M
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