Senior Software Engineer, Trading Technology (Query Stack)

Job Description

BitMEX is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Trading and Market Data team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining fault-tolerant, containerized distributed systems of microservices for reading and writing exchange data. The engineer will provide services to internal and external clients, including new products, support tooling, and analysis tooling, in a rapidly evolving environment.Role involves:

• Designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting fault-tolerant, containerized distributed systems of microservices.
• Providing services to internal and external clients, such as new products, support tooling, and analysis tooling.
• Evaluating new technologies.
• Collaborating with peers, internal and external users on technical design and direction.
• Acting as a senior technical resource to junior engineers.

Requirements:

• A Computer Science/Engineering degree.
• 10+ years of experience writing Java components in a distributed fault-tolerant environment.
• Experience with integration with data sources, such as relational databases and messaging middleware.
• Comfortable with TDD/BDD and a good appreciation of clean coding principles.
• Experience with Spring Rest services for extracting/inserting data from databases.
• Strong engineering skill set with a firm grasp of fundamental Computer Science principles.
• Experience working in a Linux/containerized environment and tuning it.
• Ability to collaborate across time zones/team boundaries.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-moving industry and startup culture.

BitMEX offers:

• Work from home arrangements.
• Paid holidays and leave.
• Team building & offsite events.
• Beyond Border Remote Working policy.
• Option to be paid in fiat or cryptocurrency.