Job Description
Participate in and lead the design and development of core systems for centralized exchanges, including but not limited to:
- Contract trading systems, order management, matching frontend/trading gateways
- Position, margin, liquidation and risk control related logic
- Core modules such as market data, funding rates, and settlement
- Design and implement high-concurrency, low-latency, and highly available trading system architectures
- Collaborate deeply with product, risk control, and operations teams to drive contract trading products from 0→1 launch and continuous optimization
- Participate in system stability construction including exception handling, monitoring, rollback and contingency plans
- Continuously optimize system performance to ensure reliable operation during extreme market conditions
- Participate in core technical decisions with authority over key architectures and implementation solutions
Key Responsibilities
As a key technical leader, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing mission-critical trading systems that must operate flawlessly under extreme market conditions. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions while maintaining the highest standards of system reliability and performance.
Job Requirements
Must have qualifications:
- 5+ years of backend development experience with exchange/financial trading/high-concurrency systems
- Solid computer science fundamentals including concurrent programming, networking, data structures and system design
- Proficiency in at least one mainstream backend language (Go/Java/C++ etc.), Go experience preferred
- Hands-on experience with high-concurrency, low-latency systems (matching, orders, trading, risk control etc.)
- Ability to independently design and implement complex modules with strong sense of responsibility for system stability
- Adaptability to early-stage project pace with strong execution and self-motivation
- Experience developing centralized exchange or contract trading systems
- Participation in designing/developing matching engines, risk control systems or clearing/settlement systems
- Familiarity with perpetual contract mechanisms (margin, liquidation, funding rates, mark price etc.)
- Practical experience handling system risks during extreme markets, price spikes, or outages
- Knowledge of microservices architecture, distributed systems and high-availability solutions
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation packages including:
- Performance-based bonuses
- Generous vacation policy
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Stock options for key contributors
