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SeniorFull-timeJavaGolangNode.jsAWSKubernetesDockerMySQLMongoDBRedis
Salary Range
$132,600 - $179,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a seasoned Backend Engineer with deep expertise in decentralized finance (DeFi) to lead the architectural design and development of our client's high-performance DEX platform. This role focuses on building the core components of a world-class trading environment with ultra-low latency, high concurrency, and uncompromising security.
Key Responsibilities
- →Architectural Leadership: Design and develop the core server-side architecture for a Decentralized Exchange (DEX).
- →Core Module Engineering: Lead the implementation of critical modules, including matching engines, order books, market data broadcasting, risk management, and clearing/settlement systems.
- →Infrastructure & Connectivity: Develop and maintain high-performance trading gateways (REST/WebSocket), market data feeds, and K-line services.
- →Performance Optimization: Ensure the stability and performance of high-concurrency, low-latency trading systems through rigorous JVM tuning and system-level optimizations.
- →Resilience & Security: Build foundational capabilities for data persistence, comprehensive logging, automated backups, and robust disaster recovery protocols.
- →Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Smart Contract and Frontend teams to ensure seamless end-to-end integration across the entire trading lifecycle.
Requirements
- ✓Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- ✓Java Expertise: 8+ years of professional Java development experience, with mastery of multi-threading, concurrency models, and JVM performance tuning.
- ✓DEX Domain Knowledge: 3+ years of direct experience in DEX/Exchange server-side development, with a deep understanding of matching, clearing, and risk control workflows.
- ✓High-Performance Frameworks: Proven experience with LMAX Disruptor, Chronicle, or similar high-performance frameworks; familiarity with Exchange-core architectures is essential.
- ✓Data Management: Expertise in MySQL, Redis, and MongoDB, including advanced database design, index optimization, and distributed transaction management.
- ✓System Reliability: Deep understanding of multi-active database deployments and disaster recovery; ability to lead team-wide emergency drills.
- ✓Messaging & Streaming: Proficiency in Kafka (consumer groups, partitioning, persistence) and real-time data processing.
- ✓Cloud & DevOps: Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (Deployment, Service, Ingress, Monitoring); proficiency with AWS or Alibaba Cloud ecosystems (EC2/ECS, RDS, OSS).
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