Trading Technology Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong quantitative background and are skilled in Java programming — your experience includes developing and optimizing trading systems that require low latency and high availability. You understand the complexities of order management, risk checking, and derivatives pricing, and you are eager to contribute to the future of crypto exchanges.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with cross-functional teams — your communication skills allow you to effectively share insights and technical knowledge with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are detail-oriented and have a passion for problem-solving, especially in high-stakes trading scenarios.

Desirable

Experience with cryptocurrency trading platforms or financial technology is a plus — you are familiar with the unique challenges and opportunities in the crypto market. A background in quantitative finance or algorithmic trading will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

As a Trading Technology Engineer at BitMEX, you will be responsible for enhancing the trading engine that powers our platform — your work will involve developing and maintaining critical components such as order matching, market data distribution, and risk management systems. You will collaborate closely with other engineers and product teams to ensure that our trading functionalities meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

You will analyze trading data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions that enhance user experience and system efficiency — your quantitative skills will be essential in optimizing algorithms for pricing and risk assessment. You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall architecture of the trading system, ensuring that it scales effectively as our user base grows.

What we offer

At BitMEX, we provide a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth — you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the cryptocurrency space. We value teamwork and collaboration, and you will be part of a global team that is passionate about shaping the future of trading.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including life insurance coverage and opportunities for team building and offsite events — our Beyond Border Remote Working policy allows you to work from various locations, enhancing your work-life balance. Join us at BitMEX and be part of a company that is committed to transparency and security in the crypto market.