Senior Java R&D Engineer(Token Markets Team)

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Hiring Remotely in Hong Kong
Remote
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
The Role
Lead project R&D, mentor juniors, ensure code quality, manage resources, focusing on Java and system design principles.
Summary Generated by Built In
Who We Are
At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.
 
About the Opportunity
The Dex Token Markets team empowers OKX Web3 users with a robust and user-friendly platform for real-time data tracking and analysis across multiple DEXes and chains. Our core features include real-time charts and trade feeds, token watchlists, price alerts, customizable screeners with metrics such as volume, price change, and liquidity, and support for over 40 chains and hundreds of thousands of trading pairs. Trusted by millions of traders, our platform serves as an essential tool for cryptocurrency trading and investment.
 

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Organize and coordinate resources, lead project research and development, troubleshoot problems, and ensure quality and timely completion.
  • Maintain high quality coding practice to ensure code efficiency and cross team collaboration.
  • Ability to mentor junior team members when required.

What We Look For In You: 

  • Possess a solid foundation in Java, with a deep understanding of JVM configuration optimisation strategies and tuning, IO, multi-threading, concurrency frameworks, common data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
  • Familiar with mainstream open source application frameworks, such as SpringBoot, SpringMVC, Mybatis, SpringCloud, etc.
  • Familiar with common middleware, such as MQ, RPC, cache, message queue, Mysql, etc.
  • Possess a deep understanding of the design principles of common caching systems, such as Memcached, Redis, etc. and be able to accurately choose caching solutions
  • Have a good understanding of distributed system principles, including CAP, consistency, idempotence operation, etc.
  • Logical thinking and good communication skills
  • Team player and passionate about Web3 industry
  • Understanding Web3, DApp business and technology, relevant work experience is highly preferred
  • Billangual speaking ( English and Chinese) is highly preferred as the team will be working across different regions
 
Perks & Benefits
  • Competitive total compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependants
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

Disclaimer: Please note that Hong Kong is a group-level service hub, and OKX does not carry on a business of operating a virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong.

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Skills Required

  • Solid foundation in Java with understanding of JVM optimization
  • Familiar with SpringBoot, SpringMVC, Mybatis, SpringCloud
  • Understanding of middleware like MQ, RPC, and MySQL
  • Understanding of caching systems like Memcached, Redis
  • Experience in distributed system principles
  • Good logical thinking and communication skills
  • Team player, passionate about Web3
  • Bilingual in English and Chinese

OKX Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about OKX and has not been reviewed or approved by OKX.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive or above market, especially in engineering, product, and legal roles across major hubs. This positioning is consistently cited as a major attraction for candidates.
  • Healthcare Strength Role descriptions indicate comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, with employer-paid premiums in some cases. Health coverage is highlighted alongside core benefits like PTO and parental leave.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Allowances for education and fitness, meal perks and snacks, team-building budgets, and structured learning programs are described across locations. These extras enhance the total rewards package beyond base pay.

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The Company
HQ: Singapore
1,073 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Founded in 2017, OKX is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges. OKX innovatively adopted blockchain technology to reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 20 million users in over 180 regions globally, OKX strives to provide an engaging platform that empowers every individual to explore the world of crypto. In addition to its world-class DeFi exchange, OKX serves its users with OKX Insights, a research arm that is at the cutting edge of the latest trends in the cryptocurrency industry. With its extensive range of crypto products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX’s vision is a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.

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