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Job description
Bybit is hiring a Lead Backend Engineer, Trading Risk — a full-time, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia role. Apply directly on Bybit's careers page below.
Lead Backend Engineer, Trading Risk
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Department: Trading Risk
About Us
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Design, develop, and maintain backend systems for Trading Risk, including risk monitoring, alerting, data services, and risk platform capabilities.
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Build and optimize real-time data processing pipelines, with a strong focus on system reliability, performance, observability, and data consistency.
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Independently own projects from technical design and development through integration, rollout, and production troubleshooting.
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Collaborate with Risk, Data Platform, and other engineering teams to deliver cross-functional projects.
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Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvements in engineering quality and development efficiency.
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Strong backend engineering fundamentals and a solid understanding of distributed systems.
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Proficiency in Go, or strong experience in C++ / Java with willingness to work primarily in Go.
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Hands-on experience with Kafka, databases, caching, concurrency, and data consistency.
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Strong problem-solving, system design, project ownership, and production troubleshooting skills.
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Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
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Experience with real-time data processing or data infrastructure, such as CDC / Binlog, Flink, Doris, or ClickHouse.
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Experience designing and building large-scale, high-throughput, or low-latency systems.
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Experience in Trading, Risk, Asset, Market Data, Clearing / Settlement, or related financial systems.
Why Join Us
At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.
Our benefits include:
- Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
- Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
- Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
- Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.
- Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.
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