Principal Backend Development Engineer(Risk)

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MYS
In-Office
Mid level
Fintech • Cryptocurrency
The Role
Develop and maintain core market data modules, design low-latency real-time data pipelines, and optimize systems for high concurrency and throughput. Build observability infrastructure covering monitoring, alerting, tracing, and logging. Participate in technical and code reviews, investigate production incidents, and conduct post-mortems. The role requires strong Go expertise, streaming architecture knowledge, real-time transport protocols, and performance optimization skills.
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About Us

Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by world-class technology and a user-first mindset, Bybit delivers a seamless ecosystem across trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services, and Web3 — connecting users to the future of digital finance.
 
Our core values define how we build. We listen, care and improve to create products and experiences that put users first. Backed by a global team of ambitious builders, problem-solvers, and innovators, we foster a high-performance and fast-moving environment where talent is empowered to drive real impact at the global scale. Supported by 24/7 multilingual customer service and a strong commitment to innovation, we are shaping the future of finance through technology, collaboration, and bold execution.
 
Today, Bybit is recognized as one of the most trusted and transparent platforms in the digital asset industry, continuing to expand its global presence while building the infrastructure for the next generation of financial services.
Key Responsibilities
 
  • Develop and maintain core market data modules
  • Design and optimize real-time market data computation and low-latency push pipelines
  • Tune system performance under high-concurrency, high-throughput scenarios to ensure accuracy and timeliness of market data
  • Participate in technical design reviews and code reviews
  • Build system observability infrastructure, including monitoring & alerting, distributed tracing, and logging systems
  • Participate in production incident investigation and post-mortem reviews
 
Requirements
 
  • 3+ years of Go development experience; solid understanding of Go's concurrency model, memory model, and GC mechanics
  • Experience designing high-concurrency, low-latency systems; familiar with common performance bottlenecks and optimization techniques
  • Familiar with message queues (Kafka / Redis Streams, etc.) in data streaming architectures
  • Proficient with real-time data transport protocols such as WebSocket and gRPC
  • Strong engineering discipline — clean code structure and a habit of conducting code reviews

Why Join Us
At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment. 
Our benefits include:
- Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
- Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
- Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
- Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.
- Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of Go development experience
  • Strong understanding of Go concurrency, memory model, and garbage collection mechanics
  • Experience designing high-concurrency, low-latency systems
  • Knowledge of performance bottlenecks and optimization techniques
  • Familiarity with message queues such as Kafka or Redis Streams
  • Proficiency with real-time data transport protocols such as WebSocket and gRPC
  • Strong engineering discipline, including clean code structure and code review practices
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The Company
HQ: Dubai
3,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Since its inception in March 2018, Bybit has emerged as a leading cryptocurrency exchange, offering a comprehensive suite of tailored crypto services and product solutions meticulously crafted for retail and institutional traders alike. Trusted by millions worldwide, Bybit continues to push the boundaries of innovation, consistently refining and expanding its multi-spectral product offerings. At the heart of Bybit's mission lies the unwavering commitment to providing a secure, reliable, and transparent trading platform that empowers investors to seamlessly navigate the dynamic world of crypto. Whether you seek to explore Spot or Derivatives trading, harness the potential of Mining and Staking products, or leverage API support for algorithmic trading, Bybit empowers you to take control of your crypto journey. As pioneers in the ever-evolving Web3 landscape, Bybit meticulously curates and incubates innovative crypto projects, decentralized solutions, and data-driven research, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of crypto education and growth opportunities. Our core values of empathy, responsiveness, and continuous improvement permeate every aspect of our operations, shaping an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and empowered. Bybit actively collaborates with regulatory bodies and institutions worldwide, playing a pivotal role in establishing robust safety and security frameworks, paving the way for a secure and dynamic future of crypto. Embrace the Digital Revolution with Bybit: Your Trusted Partner in the Crypto Frontier. #CryptoArk #Bybit

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