OKX

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Trading Service (C++)

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28 days ago
Hong Kong, Hong Kong or Singapore, SingaporeStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement solutions for spot, futures, perpetual swaps, options, and other trading products.
  • Build core infrastructure and architectural components for the trading platform.
  • Optimize trading architecture for ultra-low latency, high availability, scalability, and high throughput.
  • Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks using advanced C++ techniques.
  • Act as a C++ performance and core trading systems subject matter expert, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship.
  • Design resilient and fault-tolerant systems and promote monitoring, alerting, incident response, and post-mortem practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate strategic business needs into scalable technical solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or a strong STEM education background.
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience designing, building, and operating high-performance, ultra-low-latency distributed systems in C++ within financial services or trading.
  • Excellent C/C++ programming and software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design.
  • Experience with automated testing and continuous integration.
  • Understanding of networking and I/O on Linux and familiarity with Linux performance optimization techniques and tools.
  • Applicants should have current right to work in Singapore and not require visa sponsorship.

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package.
  • Learning and development programs and an education subsidy.
  • Team-building programs and company events.
  • Wellness and meal allowances.
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants.
  • Onsite work arrangement in Singapore.

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About OKX

1,001-5,000 employees

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by Crypto, ultimately contributing to every individual's freedom. OKX began as a crypto exchange giving millions of people access to crypto trading and over time becoming among the largest platforms in the world. In recent years, we have developed one of the most connected Web3 wallets used by millions to access decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets on a reliable platform that seamlessly connects with global banking and payments. In the last year, OKX has expanded into new markets including Australia, Brazil, Netherlands, Singapore and Turkey, with plans to launch in the US, Belgium and the UAE. We are deeply committed to shaping a fairer, more transparent and accessible society through blockchain technology. This is why we publish proof of reserves monthly, and continue to ship new innovative security features. We believe in good sportmanship and the pursuit to be better. You may see our OKX logo neatly fitted on the McLaren F1 cars, Manchester City FC team shirts, or at the Tribeca Film Festival celebrating artists and creators. Wherever you may find us, you will notice our pursuit of making our world more efficient, transparent, and connected. To learn more about OKX, download our app or visit: www.okx.com UK users follow: https://www.linkedin.com/company/okxuk/ Learn more about working at OKG, the business group developing OKX, our Digital Assets Exchange, our Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems: bit.ly/WorkingatOKG

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