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Senior / Staff Software Engineer, Liquidity Platform, Structured OTC

TLDR

Work with cutting-edge technology to build low-latency connectivity for global crypto trading while developing customized strategies that facilitate crypto liquidity.

OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.
 

About the Opportunity

Liquidity Platform provides cutting-edge technology that covers all aspects of crypto trading. We build low-latency connectivity to global crypto venues, including both Cefi and Defi venues, strategy services for automated pricing and trading bots, high-frequency data capturing and analysis, and state-of-art micro frontend for trading management. On top of all these infrastructures, we build highly customized strategies to facilitate crypto liquidities.

If you are a strong technologist who is excited about the potentials of crypto trading, interested in fully-automated algo bots, we should talk.

We are looking for a Java Software Engineer for Liquidity Platform Structured Product Engineering Team. During your tenure with us, you will be working closely with a liquidity manager for strategy development using an in-house build strategy toolkit. You will demonstrate and develop professional capabilities in the following areas: managing inventory & risk of applications, strategic thinking and problem solving, collaborating with product managers, engineers and liquidity managers, effective communication.

This role is open to Senior and Staff-level candidates; scope and title will be calibrated based on experience and impact.

 

What You’ll Be Doing 

  • Design, implement, and operate core systems that support structured OTC and volatility-based trading strategies, including pricing logic, inventory management, and execution workflows.
  • Take ownership of strategy production systems, covering feature development, infrastructure evolution, and operational reliability for 24×7 crypto trading.
  • Continuously enhance system robustness, scalability, and fault tolerance, including automated recovery and monitoring in volatile market conditions.
  • Work directly with liquidity managers, product managers, and technical leads on strategy discussions, system design decisions, and rollout plans.
  • Lead and deliver projects by maintaining a deep understanding of the underlying infrastructure and a holistic view of product, strategy, and business requirements across global markets.

 

What We Look For In You 

  • Solid STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics) education background.
  • Passionate in the Crypto industry and with strong problem solving skills.
  • Experience building trading systems, pricing engines, or other mission-critical financial systems. Background in structured products, derivatives, volatility trading, or OTC systems is a strong plus.
  • Proficiency in Java and experience building high-availability, distributed systems. Solid understanding of concurrency, multithreading, and production system behavior.
  • Familiarity with inventory management, risk considerations, and system behavior under fast-moving or stressed market conditions.
  • Strong analytical thinking, ability to solve complex problems independently, and a strong sense of ownership for systems in production.
  • Comfortable working closely with liquidity managers, product managers, and engineers, with clear and effective communication.

 

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!
Notice:
All official OKX vacancies are published on this website. While roles may appear on selected third-party platforms from time to time, information on other sites may be inaccurate or outdated. If in doubt, please apply directly through our official careers website.
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Benefits

Education Stipend

L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development

Health Insurance

Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants

Team building programs and events

Various team building programs and company events

Wellness Stipend

Wellness and meal allowances

 OKX

OKX operates as a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, enabling users to buy, sell, and trade a wide range of digital assets, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. In addition to facilitating crypto trading, they've developed OKX Wallet, a widely-used platform for accessing decentralized applications and exploring the Web3 landscape.

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