Trading Technology Engineer (Java/​Quant) - Remote

About the Role

We are seeking a Trading Technology Engineer (Java/Quant) remote to join our dynamic team at BitMEX. As a leader in the crypto derivatives market, BitMEX offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of trading. You will be part of a dedicated Trading Engine team responsible for managing all brokerage and trading functionalities, ensuring a seamless experience for millions of users.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain trading engine systems and features, focusing on risk management, pricing, and order management.
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts and product team members to continuously optimize existing models and develop new algorithms to enhance user experience.
• Maintain and optimize order management, margin, and risk management systems.
• Work independently and as part of a team to gather requirements, plan, execute implementations, and roll out new features.
• Utilize your analytical and problem-solving skills to break down complex problems and create simpler abstractions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of programming experience in developing quantitative and latency-sensitive applications using Java.
• Strong understanding of modern software development principles, including TDD, BDD, Domain-driven design, and SOLID principles.
• Experience in a Hedge Fund, Investment Bank, or Exchange developing financial trading applications is a plus.
• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product specifications.
• Attention to detail and a focus on edge cases and testing.

Nice To Have

• Experience in developing execution algorithms and risk management systems.
• Knowledge of FX/Crypto spot and derivatives markets.
• Familiarity with KDB/q language.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

What We Offer

• Work from home to achieve a perfect work-life balance.
• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, maternity, paternity, and childcare leave.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
• Professional development allowance to support your career growth.
• Access to annual wellness benefits for your physical and mental well-being.
• Beyond Border Remote Working policy allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Team building and offsite events to foster team cohesion.
• Life insurance coverage for your family’s future security.

Join us at BitMEX as a Trading Technology Engineer (Java/Quant) remote and be part of a revolutionary team that is transforming the cryptocurrency trading landscape!