Bybit

Senior Principal Backend Development Engineer

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2 months ago
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end technical solution design and drive implementation across the organization.
  • Drive adoption of AI-assisted development, AI code review, AI-powered observability, and AI-driven operations automation.
  • Resolve complex technical challenges across business lines through technical innovation.
  • Design and optimize high-concurrency distributed system architectures.
  • Explore AI applications for capacity planning, performance bottleneck analysis, and anomaly detection.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to business teams and standardize AI and engineering capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above.
  • At least 3 years of relevant development experience.
  • Proficiency in Go or Java concurrent programming and high-concurrency system design and optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with distributed services, distributed storage, and microservice architecture.
  • Knowledge of Linux OS and middleware such as etcd, Nacos, and Kafka.
  • Expertise with gRPC, including development and performance tuning.
  • Experience using profiling tools, Arthas, and Linux command-line utilities for system analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of LLM fundamentals, capability boundaries, and practical engineering applications.
  • Ability to assess AI impacts on system stability, security, cost, and compliance from an architectural perspective.
  • Experience implementing AI-assisted development or code review with tools such as Copilot, Claude, or DeepSeek is preferred.
  • Experience applying AI to log analysis, distributed tracing, performance profiling, or anomaly detection is preferred.
  • Experience designing RAG or internal-data tooling systems is preferred.
  • Open-source contributions, technical blogging, or knowledge-sharing experience is preferred.
  • Experience with financial, trading, or high-reliability systems and AI-driven observability or stability engineering is preferred.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, technical advocacy, and cross-team alignment skills.

Benefits

  • Study Growth Fund supporting professional development and continuous learning.
  • Internal team-building events, workshops, and innovation activities.
  • Global collaboration with an international team.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly expanding global company.
  • Internal mobility opportunities to support long-term career development.

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About Bybit

1,001-5,000 employees

Bybit operates a cryptocurrency exchange and digital-asset platform for retail and institutional traders, offering spot and derivatives trading, payments, custody, and Web3 tools. Founded in 2018 and privately held, it serves a global user base and supports major assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Its business model centers on trading and financing fees and related services across its exchange and institutional offerings.

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