Software Engineer, Mobile, Core

Okx
Hong Kong; Hong Kong SAR, HK
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level mobile engineers comfortable with cross-functional collaboration in the crypto/Web3 space, requiring Hong Kong work authorization.

Best fit for

  • Mobile engineers with native or cross-platform development experience seeking crypto exposure.
    — “Experience in either native iOS/Android development, or cross-platform solutions like ReactNative/Flutter/Lua.
  • Developers who integrate AI tools into engineering workflows beyond basic coding.
    — “Actively uses AI tools as a core part of your engineering workflow
  • Candidates passionate about scaling mobile apps to millions of users globally.
    — “building applications for a large user base

Things to consider

  • Visa sponsorship is unavailable; Hong Kong work authorization is mandatory.
    — “have a current right to work in Hong Kong
  • Role involves collaborating across global teams and time zones.
    — “Collaborate with global development teams

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate practical AI workflow implementations in past projects.
    — “proven practical experience delivering AI engineering solutions
  • Highlight crypto or Web3 familiarity, even if non-professional.
    — “Familiar with crypto trading / Web3 industry
  • Showcase cross-functional feature delivery with design/product teams.
    — “Work closely with design and product teams
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • developing new features for OKX apps
  • working cross-functionally with design and product teams
  • delivering customized solutions
  • maintaining technical documentation
Typical background
experience in native iOS/Android development or cross-platform solutions

Skills & requirements

Required

Mobile App DevelopmentPerformance OptimizationAgile DevelopmentAI Tooling

Preferred

Crypto TradingWeb3 Industry Knowledge

Stack & domain

JavaObjective-cSwiftKotlinJavaScript

About the role

Original posting from Okx via Greenhouse

OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Hong Kong, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa.

 

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.

 

OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. 

 

Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.

 

OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.

About The Team

As a mobile software engineer, you will build and maintain a core OKX app with millions of daily active users. You will work cross-functionally with design, product and other engineering teams to identify customer needs, and ship high-quality new features through fast iterations. This is an opportunity to learn the full life cycle of crypto mobile applications including pro/retail trading, asset management and wallet. Join us in building the next generation of mobile-first Web3 experiences, empowering millions of users to seamlessly interact with digital assets, decentralized applications, and blockchain-powered services through secure and intuitive products.

This role will help build the backbone of a global platform—from real-time messaging and account infrastructure to security and risk systems that serve and protect millions of users

What You'll Be Doing

Part of a global mobile team, developing new features for the all-in-one iOS and Android apps.

Strive for performance optimization and maximize customer satisfaction.

Stay on top of industry trends, and evaluate new solutions to address our unique and fast-growing business needs.

Work closely with design and product teams, and turn design ideas into quality features that scale to millions of users.

Collaborate with global development teams, and deliver customized solutions targeting international users while maintaining consistency with the overall architecture.

Maintain high-quality technical documentation and improve efficiency in cross-office/timezone cooperation.

Actively uses AI tools as a core part of your engineering workflow — not just for code generation, but for building repeatable workflows and bridging across stacks.

What We Look For In You

Experience in either native iOS/Android development, or cross-platform solutions like ReactNative/Flutter/Lua.

Fluent with at least one of the following languages: Java/Objective-C/Swift/Kotlin/JavaScript.

Understanding of common data structures and algorithms.

Embrace agile development process including TDD, CI and Scrum.

Passionate about mobile technology and building applications for a large user base.

Solid understanding of LLM fundamentals, Prompt Engineering, RAG, and core Agent concepts; proven practical experience delivering AI engineering solutions, including building complete AI workflows/pipelines from the ground up.

Nice-To-Haves

Familiar with crypto trading / Web3 industry.

Experience in leading a project team independently.

Perks & Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development

Various team building programs and company events

Wellness and meal allowances

Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants

More that we love to tell you along the process!

 

Please note that Hong Kong is a group-level service hub, and OKX does not carry on a business of operating a virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong.

Notice:

All official OKX vacancies are published on this website. While roles may appear on selected third-party platforms from time to time, information on other sites may be inaccurate or outdated. If in doubt, please apply directly through our official careers website.

Information collected and processed as part of the recruitment process of any job application you choose to submit is subject to OKX's Candidate Privacy Notice.

Source: Okx careers (Greenhouse)

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