BitMEX

Senior Front-End Engineer, Client Onboarding (Compliance)

Asia

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Cryptocurrency/BlockchainIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong expertise in JavaScript, React, and Node.js, along with experience building APIs and microservices. A solid understanding of scalable and secure system design, familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP, and excellent problem-solving skills are also required. Nice-to-have qualifications include knowledge of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading, experience with TypeScript, Kubernetes, real-time systems, fintech or trading platforms, supporting high-traffic web applications, and experience with third-party integrations for client onboarding such as Sumsub or Onfido, Travel Rule Protocol, or Sardine and Zendesk.

Responsibilities

The Senior Front-End Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend and frontend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand compliance requirements, and developing and testing software for accuracy, efficiency, and security. Responsibilities include monitoring and analyzing data to identify compliance issues, providing technical support and troubleshooting for compliance software, and keeping up-to-date with industry trends in compliance software development. The role also involves maintaining compliance software documentation, writing clean and efficient code in JavaScript, React, and Node.js, optimizing systems for performance and security, contributing to architectural decisions, and participating in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers.

Skills

Frontend Development
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
HTML
CSS
REST APIs
Testing
Security
Regulatory Compliance

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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