Who We Are
At OKX, we believe that technology is reshaping our future. Established in 2017, OKX is a prominent global cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange. We leverage blockchain technology to transform the financial ecosystem and offer a wide range of innovative and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools. With over 20 million users in 180 regions worldwide, OKX strives to provide an engaging platform that empowers individuals to explore the world of crypto. In addition to our exceptional DeFi exchange, we provide cutting-edge insights through OKX Insights, our research arm that stays ahead of the latest cryptocurrency trends. We are dedicated to innovation and envision a world of financial access supported by blockchain and decentralized finance.
We invest equally in both our people and technology. We foster a collaborative culture where we succeed as a team, embrace change, and uphold ethical practices. Our goal is to create a friendly, inclusive, and rewarding environment for everyone at OKX. Regardless of background, we ensure that each individual feels valued, respected, and has equal opportunities for growth and success—we aim to bring out the best in you.
About the Opportunity
What You'll Be Responsible for:
Designing and developing the company's core system and large-scale, complex Dapp applications built on blockchain
Collaborating and designing communication strategies with external partners like oracle manufacturers and Layer2 manufacturers
Maintaining effective communication with Product Managers and other R&D teams to align product requirements and ensure smooth progress of development work
Designing databases, programs, API interfaces, and managing external system access
What We Look For in You:
Bachelor's degree or higher in a computer or related field
Relevant experience in Java project development, preferably in high-performance, high-concurrency scenarios (e.g., top-tier consumer-facing businesses, message queues, gateways, storage, RPC)
Strong foundation in Java programming with deep knowledge of Java multi-threading, concurrency, and network communication
Familiarity with distributed systems design and implementation, including mechanisms and practices like distributed caching, messaging, and load balancing
Passion for technology and a desire to study open-source code
Experience in optimizing projects related to traditional financial business and payments is a plus
Proficiency in both Mandarin and English
Nice to Haves:
Familiarity with blockchain projects and applications like DeFi/Layer2
Diligent, eager to learn, and passionate about the crypto industry
Curiosity for new things, sensitivity to business data, and awe for online data
Ability to handle pressure and self-motivate
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive total compensation
Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependents
More perks to be disclosed during the hiring process!
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