Director of Engineering, Strategy Applications
The Voleon GroupFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must possess over 10 years of professional experience in Computer Science beyond an advanced degree. Required expertise includes building, managing, and coaching teams of frontend, backend, and mobile software engineers and designers, proficiency with NodeJS and React, and experience collaborating with Product Managers. Familiarity with current industry coding practices, design patterns, frameworks, deployment and test automation, and experience building real-time trading UIs within Financial Services are also necessary.
The Product Engineering Manager will lead and manage a team of Full Stack Web Engineers responsible for the BitMEX.com website, APIs, and mobile applications. Key responsibilities include fostering a high-performance culture, hiring and mentoring team members, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, Affiliates, and other Product Engineering teams to execute the retail strategy, and defining and overseeing the development of crypto experiences for traders. The role also involves leading technical initiatives, establishing engineering best practices, modernizing technology standards, and enhancing the efficiency of delivering financial products.
Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform
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.