Senior/staff Software Engineer, Liquidity Platform, Risk & Analytics

OKX

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
On-site
Java proficiency for greenfield re-platforming
Advanced python programming skills
5+ years in quantitative trading or front-office tech
The role involves leading a green-field initiative to re-architect the company's next-generation risk platform from the ground up using Java

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a green-field initiative to re-architect the company's next-generation risk platform from the ground up using Java.
  • Candidates will design advanced risk solutions including real-time market data analysis, automated alerting, and high-availability architectures.
  • The team operates at the intersection of technology and finance, safeguarding trading operations across spot, derivatives, and event contract markets.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a green-field initiative to re-architect the company's next-generation risk platform from the ground up using Java.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java proficiency for greenfield re-platforming
  • Advanced Python programming skills
  • 5+ years in quantitative trading or front-office tech
  • Experience with market-making or crypto exchanges
  • Understanding of financial instruments like margin and leverage

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for blockchain and decentralized applications
  • Background in event-contract or prediction markets
  • Mentoring junior engineers in best practices
  • Experience building independent risk control frameworks

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
  • 5+ years of experience in quantitative trading or front-office roles
  • Strong working knowledge of PnL, margin, leverage, and market risk

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