Senior Software Developer - Trading Technology (Java/ Query)

BitMEX is seeking determined, responsible, and collaborative individuals to join their team as they continue to build a thriving cryptocurrency ecosystem. The job overview focuses on the trading technology stack, including areas such as order management, risk checking, position keeping, P&L calculation, derivatives pricing, data distribution, and settlement. The role involves implementing new features and maintaining a high degree of automation for daily tasks, allowing the team to stay focused on delivering business features. This position offers the opportunity to work in a global business operating a 24/7 exchange, requiring adaptability and the ability to work across markets and timezones.

• Designing and developing the trading technology stack, including matching engine, pre-trade and post-trade applications
• Implementing new features in areas such as order management, risk checking, position keeping, P&L calculation, derivatives pricing, data distribution, and settlement
• Automating daily tasks such as test, build, and deploy to stay focused on delivering business features

• Determined, responsible, and collaborative individuals
• Attention to detail, speed, and simplicity
• Ability to work across markets and timezones
• Experience in trading technology stack, including matching engine, pre-trade and post-trade applications
• Knowledge of order management, risk checking, position keeping, P&L calculation, derivatives pricing, data distribution, and settlement
• Automation skills for daily tasks such as test, build, and deploy

• Design, development, maintenance, and support of fault-tolerant, containerized distributed system of microservices
• Implementation of new features/systems within greenfield and brownfield projects
• Fixing bugs and tuning performance
• Evaluation of new technologies
• Collaboration with peers, internal and external users on technical design and direction
• Possess 7+ years of programming experience, most of it using Java
• Have experience using SQL or other database technologies
• Pursue a test-driven development with a high degree of automation
• Work in a Linux/Docker/Kubernetes environment and have experience tuning it
• Prior experience with AWS a plus
• Collaborate across time zones/team boundaries to engineer the best possible outcome
• Use data structures and algorithms to achieve maximum productivity
• Have a Computer Science/Engineering degree
• Enjoy evolving an always-on 24/7 technology stack
• Adapt to changing priorities