Posted May 24, 2026
OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa. ## What You’ll Be Doing
Design and implement innovative solutions for our full range of trading products, including spot, futures, perpetual swaps, and options
Build out our industry-leading trading platform, focusing on core infrastructure and architectural components
Drive performance optimization for the overall trading architecture, aiming for ultra-low latency, high availability, and scalability
Identify and eliminate critical performance bottlenecks across the entire trading architecture, implementing advanced low-latency and high-throughput solutions in C++
Serve as a technical authority and subject matter expert in C++ performance and core trading systems; provide technical guidance, perform rigorous code reviews, and mentor senior and mid-level engineers
Design highly resilient, fault-tolerant systems and drive best practices in monitoring, alerting, incident response, and post-mortem analysis for mission-critical trading infrastructure
Collaborate extensively with Stakeholders to translate strategic business needs into highly efficient and scalable technical solutions. ## What We Look For In You
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or a strong STEM education background)
10+ years of professional experience in software development, with a deep and demonstrable track record in designing, building, and operating high-performance, ultra-low latency distributed systems in C++ within the financial services or trading domain
Excellent C/C++ programming and software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design
Experience in practicing automated testing and continuous integration
Good understanding of networking and I/O on Linux; familiar with performance optimization techniques and tools on the Linux platform
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