Backend Engineer, Java - Web 3 Wallet

Binance
Hong Kong +1 more
Remote

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience with blockchain systems and large-scale distributed Java development.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with Java expertise in high-concurrency systems and a passion for blockchain innovation
    — “designing and stabilizing large-scale distributed, high-concurrency, high-load, and high-availability systems”
  • Individuals with a background in building secure, reliable backend systems for financial platforms
    — “ensuring the rationality and reliability of the system”
  • Professionals who thrive in fast-paced, globally distributed teams and have a strong interest in Web3
    — “Collaborate effectively within the team, actively participate in shaping technical architectures”

Things to consider

  • The position demands a strong grasp of blockchain concepts and their practical application
    — “Understanding of blockchain technology, with preference given to candidates with related project experience”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with JVM optimization and MySQL performance tuning in your resume
    — “expertise in MySQL performance tuning”
  • Demonstrate your ability to drive innovation in system design during interviews
    — “Drive the introduction of innovative technologies and solutions within the team”
  • Showcase your involvement in shaping technical architectures through specific examples
    — “actively participate in shaping technical architectures and solutions”
  • Emphasize any prior work with on-chain infrastructure or decentralized finance platforms
    — “building a decentralized version of Binance, featuring on-chain infrastructure”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • high-performance system design
  • large-scale distributed system development
  • innovative technology adoption
Typical background
Java backend developmentdistributed systemsblockchain

Skills & requirements

Required

Java DevelopmentMulti-threaded ProgrammingJVMMysql Performance TuningSpring Cloud

Preferred

Blockchain TechnologyDistributed MiddlewareCachingMessage Queues

Stack & domain

JavaSpring CloudMySQLBlockchain

About the role

Original posting from Binance via Greenhouse

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, and more. Our mission is to increase the freedom of money and financial access for people around the world.

The Binance Wallet team is building a decentralized version of Binance, featuring on-chain infrastructure, self-custody wallets, a DEX, and decentralized Earn and more. We empower users with full control over their assets for seamless token trading across any blockchain. This Web3 initiative expands our strategic landscape and complements our CEX business, offering significant growth potential. Join us and be part of this exciting journey.

Responsibilities

Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a high-performance system, ensuring the rationality and reliability of the system.

Understand and apply block-chain technology, providing corresponding development support for the Web3 Wallet DEX project.

Collaborate effectively within the team, actively participate in shaping technical architectures and solutions, continuously stay updated on and learn new technologies, and pursue emerging technologies.

Drive the introduction of innovative technologies and solutions within the team, approaching problem-solving with an innovative mindset.

Requirements

2 years or more of Java development experience with a solid foundation in computer science.

Proficient in multi-threaded programming, familiarity with JVM, understanding of common open-source distributed middleware, caching, message queues, etc., and expertise in MySQL performance tuning.

Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring Cloud, and prior experience in designing and stabilizing large-scale distributed, high-concurrency, high-load, and high-availability systems is a plus.

Enthusiastic about technology, with stringent requirements for code quality and development standards, and effective communication and collaboration skills within a team.

Strong logical thinking, excellent problem analysis and solving abilities, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Understanding of blockchain technology, with preference given to candidates with related project experience.

Why Binance

Shape the future of finance 

Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure

Tackle challenging projects in a fast-paced and innovative enviornment with autonomy

Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning

Competitive salary and company benefits

Remote-first, work-from-home arrangement (may vary depending on the nature of the role and team)

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Source: Binance careers (Greenhouse)

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