Bybit

Lead Backend Engineer, Trading Risk

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3 days ago
Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend systems for Trading Risk, including risk monitoring, alerting, data services, and risk platform capabilities.
  • Build and optimize real-time data processing pipelines focused on reliability, performance, observability, and data consistency.
  • Own projects independently from technical design and development through integration, rollout, and production troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with Risk, Data Platform, and other engineering teams on cross-functional projects.
  • Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvements to engineering quality and development efficiency.

Requirements

  • Strong backend engineering fundamentals and understanding of distributed systems.
  • Proficiency in Go, or strong experience in C++ or Java with willingness to work primarily in Go.
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka, databases, caching, concurrency, and data consistency.
  • Strong problem-solving, system design, project ownership, and production troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Preferred experience with real-time data processing or data infrastructure such as CDC, Binlog, Flink, Doris, or ClickHouse.
  • Preferred experience designing and building large-scale, high-throughput, or low-latency systems.
  • Experience in trading, risk, asset, market data, clearing and settlement, or related financial systems is preferred.

Benefits

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

Tech Stack

Apache FlinkApache KafkaC++ClickHouseGoJava

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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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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