Senior/Staff Engineer, R&D Efficiency Platform

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
The Role
Lead design and build of an R&D Efficiency Platform to improve engineering delivery via CI/CD, DevSecOps, change management, AI-native pipeline automation, microservice governance, and cloud scalability.
Summary Generated by Built In
OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa.
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
As a Technical Expert, you will own the core build-out of the company's R&D Efficiency Platform, proactively identifying and eliminating risks across the delivery pipeline through CI/CD, DevSecOps, Change Management, and AI-Native upgrades—reducing delivery cost while improving quality and efficiency via platformization and automation.
 
What You’ll Be Doing 
  • Build core capabilities of the R&D Efficiency Platform and onboard business systems to improve overall engineering efficiency and delivery quality;
  • Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Pipeline, ArgoCD), driving standardization, automation, and observability;
  • Drive the AI-Native evolution of CI/CD, introducing AI Agent / LLM for intelligent code review, pipeline self-healing, smart test orchestration, and change-risk prediction;
  • Build DevSecOps capabilities, embedding Shift-Left Security across the lifecycle with SAST, DAST, SCA, image/secret scanning, and security gates to ensure supply-chain security;
  • Establish standardized Change Management, covering requests, risk assessment, approvals (CAB), canary releases, rollback, and change traceability;
  • Apply Kubernetes, microservice governance (Nacos, Apollo, Kong), and Aliyun / AWS cloud services to ensure platform stability and scalability.

What We Look For In You 
  • Solid Computer Science fundamentals (OS, networking, distributed systems, data structures & algorithms);
  • Proficient in DevOps toolchains, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and microservice stacks;
  • Familiar with DevSecOps concepts and security toolchains, understanding supply-chain security and compliance;
  • Knowledge of AI / LLM in engineering-efficiency and CI/CD scenarios, with an AI-Native engineering mindset;
  • Familiar with the Java stack, with broad awareness of multi-language and business-side technologies;
  • Strong product sense, ownership, and ability to work under pressure;
  • Fluent English communication for efficient cross-regional collaboration.

Perks & Benefits 
  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

Notice:
All official OKX vacancies are published on this website. While roles may appear on selected third-party platforms from time to time, information on other sites may be inaccurate or outdated. If in doubt, please apply directly through our official careers website.
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Skills Required

  • Solid computer science fundamentals (OS, networking, distributed systems, data structures & algorithms)
  • Proficiency with CI/CD toolchains (GitLab CI/CD) and pipeline design/optimization
  • Experience with ArgoCD
  • Kubernetes expertise and microservice governance experience
  • Familiarity with microservice governance tools: Nacos, Apollo, Kong
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Aliyun / Alibaba Cloud and/or AWS)
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, including SAST, DAST, SCA, image and secret scanning
  • Knowledge of AI/LLM applications for CI/CD (AI-native pipelines, agents, code review, test orchestration)
  • Familiarity with the Java technology stack
  • Strong product sense, ownership, and ability to work under pressure
  • Fluent English communication for cross-regional collaboration
  • Current right to work in Singapore / not requiring employer visa sponsorship (prioritised)

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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