Trading Technology Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a solid background in trading technology, with experience in building and optimizing trading systems. Your expertise in Java allows you to develop high-performance applications that meet the demands of a fast-paced trading environment. You understand the intricacies of quantitative analysis and can apply this knowledge to improve trading strategies and systems.

You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex challenges, and you are comfortable working with large datasets to derive actionable insights. You are detail-oriented and have a strong understanding of the financial markets, particularly in the cryptocurrency space.

You are passionate about technology and its application in trading, always seeking to learn and adapt to new trends and tools. You have a proactive approach to your work, taking the initiative to propose improvements and optimizations in existing systems. You are also open to feedback and enjoy mentoring junior team members, sharing your knowledge and expertise.

Desirable

Experience with low-latency systems and high-frequency trading is a plus. Familiarity with cryptocurrency markets and derivatives trading will give you an edge in this role. Knowledge of additional programming languages or technologies related to trading systems can enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Trading Technology Engineer at BitMEX, you will be responsible for enhancing the trading engine that powers our platform. You will work on order management, risk management, and position keeping, ensuring that our systems can handle millions of transactions per second with maximum reliability. Your role will involve collaborating with other engineers to design and implement new features that improve the trading experience for our users.

You will analyze market data and develop algorithms that optimize order matching and settlement processes. Your quantitative skills will be essential in assessing the performance of trading strategies and making data-driven decisions to enhance system efficiency. You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall architecture of our trading systems, ensuring they are scalable and maintainable.

In addition to technical responsibilities, you will engage in team-building activities and contribute to a positive work culture. You will have the opportunity to work remotely, taking advantage of our Beyond Border Remote Working policy, which allows you to work from anywhere in Asia. You will also have the flexibility to choose your payment method, whether in fiat or cryptocurrency, aligning with your financial preferences.

What we offer

At BitMEX, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work in a cutting-edge field at the forefront of cryptocurrency trading. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, with regular team-building events to foster a strong sense of community. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.

Join us at BitMEX and be part of a mission to revolutionize the trading experience for cryptocurrency derivatives. Your contributions will directly impact our platform and help shape the future of trading technology in the crypto space.