Senior Staff Engineer / Tech Lead - Java

TLDR

Lead global greenfield projects that will impact millions of users daily, spending 70% of your time coding while managing a high-performing team.

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world. We are looking for a dynamic, hands-on technical leader to design and deliver a variety of crypto-related products. This unique role offers the chance to lead global greenfield projects that will impact millions of users every day. As a Staff Engineer/Tech Lead, you will spend approximately 70% of your time coding while also managing a talented, high-performing team. Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement crypto-related products such as crypto exchange, fiat gateway, futures, margin, lending and more.
  • Lead the creation of systems that will scale 100x, driving transformative infrastructure and architecture upgrades.
  • Lead and guide day-to-day development activities through hands-on involvement in architecture decisions, designs, design reviews, code reviews, and implementation.
  • Set up and maintain system infrastructure.
  • Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 9+ years of experience in the full software development lifecycle.
  • 2+ years of experience in an engineering leadership/management position.
  • Proven track record of leading teams to deliver high business impact and breakthrough results in fast-moving environments.
  • Strong proficiency in Core Java and familiarity with the Spring framework.
  • Expertise in MySQL and experience with at least one NoSQL database.
  • Proficient in distributed system design and knowledge of at least one messaging middleware and its design principles.
  • Strong cross-team communication skills.
  • Why Binance
    • Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
    • Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
    • Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
    • Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
    • Competitive salary and company benefits
    • Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

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    Benefits

    Remote-Friendly

    Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

    Binance builds a comprehensive blockchain ecosystem centered around the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, serving over 300 million users across more than 100 countries. We deliver a diverse range of financial services that encompass trading, payments, and institutional offerings, all backed by robust security and transparency. Our mission is to leverage the power of digital assets to enhance financial access and promote the freedom of money worldwide.

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