BitMEX

Senior Front-End Engineer, Client Onboarding (Compliance)

Asia

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency Exchange, Financial ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

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BitMEX is a global leader in crypto derivatives, providing a professional-grade trading platform. Established in 2014, BitMEX boasts an exceptional security record with no coin loss. Our platform offers low latency, deep liquidity, and maximum availability for cryptocurrency derivatives traders. We currently provide over 100 derivatives contracts, 16 spot trading pairs, and an easy conversion function for more than 30 cryptocurrencies. In 2015, BitMEX pioneered the Perpetual Swap, now the most traded crypto product. Committed to transparency, BitMEX has been a leader in publishing on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities since 2021, ensuring funds exceed client balances.

For more information, visit the BitMEX Blog or www.bitmex.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, Discord, Telegram, and X.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Product Engineering team. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing software solutions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining systems for tracking regulatory changes, managing compliance documentation, and automating compliance processes. Candidates with less experience but a strong technical foundation and passion may be considered for a less senior role.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend and frontend systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand compliance requirements and business processes.
  • Develop and test software to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and security.
  • Monitor and analyze data to identify potential compliance issues.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for compliance software.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in compliance software development.
  • Maintain compliance software documentation and training materials for end users.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using JavaScript, React, and Node.js.
  • Optimize systems for performance and security.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategies.
  • Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and ensure adherence to coding standards.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong expertise in JavaScript (React, Node.js) and modern web development.
  • Experience building APIs (REST, WebSockets) and microservices.
  • Solid understanding of scalable and secure system design.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.

Skills

Frontend Development
Backend Development
Software Design
Regulatory Compliance
Software Testing
Automation
Security

BitMEX

Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform

About BitMEX

BitMEX is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform that focuses on Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and XRP. It allows traders to leverage their positions, offering up to 100x leverage on Bitcoin contracts and varying leverage on other cryptocurrencies. Users can trade perpetual contracts, which do not expire, enabling them to hold positions indefinitely as long as they meet margin requirements. BitMEX serves a wide range of clients, from individual retail traders to institutional investors, and generates revenue through trading fees on transactions. The platform is recognized for its strong security measures that protect users' funds and data, and it also offers a Testnet for users to practice trading strategies without financial risk. Additionally, BitMEX provides a robust API for traders to create custom trading tools and access real-time data.

None, SeychellesHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$65KTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Company Social Events
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Regulatory scrutiny from past compliance failures could impact BitMEX's operations and reputation.
Increased competition from emerging exchanges offering better leverage options may erode market share.
Volatility in new token listings like GOAT and STLS poses financial risks for traders and platform.

Differentiation

BitMEX offers up to 100x leverage on Bitcoin contracts, attracting experienced traders.
The platform provides perpetual contracts, allowing indefinite position holding with margin requirements.
BitMEX is renowned for its industry-leading security measures, ensuring user fund protection.

Upsides

Launch of Multi Asset Margining simplifies trading, potentially attracting more users.
Introduction of XBTG25 futures contract enhances market position with diverse investment options.
Support for token migrations like POL positions BitMEX as a forward-thinking exchange.

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