Staff Software Engineer, Risk - San Jose, United States - OKX

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    Who We Are

    OKX is revolutionising world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems.

    We are deeply committed to shaping a fairer, more transparent and accessible society through blockchain technology and to date, we have 50+ million users, 3000+ employees and 180+ countries believing in the same vision as us.

    We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. As strong supporters of the Arts and Sports, we are proud partners of @McLarenF1 @ManCity @Tribeca .

    About The Opportunity

    We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our team. This role will provide an early and significant impact on the engineering team in the US.

    You will be expected to be responsible for such areas as implementation and support of backend microservices, working closely with the front end and cross-functional teams to coordinate complex deliverables, do research and provide meaningful feedback about any decision being made within the team.

    Following are some domains you will have opportunities to work with:

    Real time fraudulent monitoring with highly configurable rules
    Machine learning models as micro services
    Event data stream ingestion which support near real-time fraud rules setup
    Advanced a/b testing capabilities for our customers so they can leverage greedy algorithms and fight fraud
    Powerful tools and innovative data science driven solutions for business user
    Full feature risk ecosystem

    What You'll Be Doing

    Design and develop 24/7 high scale APIs and distributed system, the tech stack will be on AWS. Java would be the language for the existing code base. Java Spring Boot will be the framework
    Strong CS fundamentals, solid knowledge of OOP/OOD, GoF design patterns
    Proficiency with Java stack and JVM (memory/performance tuning, GC)
    Proficiency with developing Web Services, SOA, REST APIs, Message Queue, Distributed/Scalable Architecture
    Proficiency in Spring Framework (Spring Boot), Hibernate (or similar ORM), Maven, Git
    Write unit tests, integration tests and CI/CD scripts
    Own, monitor and improve our services in production
    Development and testing of high quality product features spanning multiple product domains
    Work with engineering managers, architects, engineers & QA to develop innovative solutions that meet market needs w.r.t functionality, performance, reliability, realistic implementations schedules and adherence to development goals and principles
    Be a technical leader; research and promote new technologies and tools
    Face technical challenges - performance, fault-tolerance, security and live production issues
    Be involved throughout our services life cycle, influence every step of the way
    Be part of an amazing fast-paced team

    What We Look For In You

    At least 5+ years of experience in Software Development
    Experienced Java developer, other language experience (C++, Python, Go, Rust) can be a plus
    Familiar with different databases, such as PostgreSQL and DynamoDB
    Experienced in distributed systems and microservices
    Work well in a team environment and be able to effectively drive cross-team solutions that have complex dependencies and requirements
    Results oriented, self-learner, problem solver with 'can do' attitude

    Nice to Haves

    Experience with Java Spring Boot is preferred
    You either are already or are eager to become an expert in the blockchain and cryptocurrency landscape and will understand how speculators, traders, digital asset exchanges, blockchain money services businesses and financial institutions operate
    Experience working in a disruptive technology, successfully launching products, ideally, within FinTech, eCommerce, SaaS, AdTech, or Digital Wallet business experience
    A history (and preference) of being both strategic, analytical and execution-oriented
    Familiarity with product management processes and tools
    Experience with machine learning
    Experience working with teams across offices and time zones
    Fluent in Mandarin and English

    Perks & Benefits

    Competitive total compensation package
    L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
    Various team building programs and company events

    OKX Statement

    The salary range for this position is $196,000 to $300,000. The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

    In addition to the salary, a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

    Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site.


    OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.

    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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