Senior Software Engineer, Web (Full Stack)

About BitMEX
BitMEX stands as a globally leading exchange for crypto derivatives, offering traders a professional-grade trading platform. Since its inception in 2014, BitMEX has maintained an impeccable security record with “no coin lost, ever!”.

Our platform caters to cryptocurrency derivatives traders by providing low latency, deep liquidity, and maximum availability. Currently, BitMEX offers more than 100 derivatives contracts, 16 pairs for spot trading, and an easy covert function between 30+ different cryptocurrencies.

In 2015, BitMEX revolutionised the market by inventing the Perpetual Swap, which has since become the most widely traded crypto product. Demonstrating a commitment to transparency, since 2021, BitMEX has been among the first exchanges to regularly publish its on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities, ensuring that the funds available exceed the total client balances.

For more information on BitMEX, company initiatives and our products, please visit the BitMEX Blog or and follow LinkedIn, Discord, Telegram and X.

Role Overview
As a Senior Front End Engineer (Web/API), you’ll design and implement fast, real-time web applications. Our platform at BitMEX is built with React.JS and finely optimized for performance. To succeed in this role, you should have a deep understanding of how common just-in-time (JIT) compilers work, significant experience with React, and a passion for exploring new technologies.

You’ll be joining our web engineering team, where you’ll build and maintain the user interface and backend services for our trading terminal. Your focus will be on creating highly responsive frontend components, ensuring smooth integration with backend systems, and optimizing performance and security for real-time data flows. You’ll work closely with product managers, traders, and engineers to deliver a fast, reliable, and intuitive trading platform.

Responsibilities

Development of the BitMEX Web Frontend and React components

New feature design and implementation, bug fixing, and performance tuning

Working closely with the API and Engine teams to integrate new features and unique consumer-facing products

Help develop and maintain APIs required for different trading experiences (Backend or Frontend)

Exploring and evaluating new stack components and architecture ideas as necessary

Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural discussions and decisions.

Requirements

Intimate experience with JS and JS performance characteristics

Experience with NodeJS, React, and Flux architecture

Experience with Flow/TypeScript

Experience making complex, data-driven products accessible to consumers

Ability to simultaneously develop several products and concepts in development

Familiarity with current UX trends and curiosity for new UX concepts (conversational UI, etc)

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred

Why BitMEX?
BitMEX offers a dynamic environment that blends intense work, a vibrant culture, and diversity. We actively recruit across time zones to meet growing demands and attract top global talent.

Were seeking determined, responsible, and collaborative individuals to join us in building a leading cryptocurrency ecosystem. We value meticulousness, agility, and simplicity. As a 24/7 global exchange, we look for adaptable team players who can excel in a diverse, cross-market environment.

We provide flexible arrangements to our remote contract talents with:

Work from home

to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life

Paid holidays and leave

so you won’t miss out any important events

Team building & offsite events

to bring our global team closer

Don’t forget the advantage of our

Beyond Border

Remote Working

policy, where you get to work away from your home country

Option to choose to be

paid in fiat or crypto

currency, providing the flexibility to shape your financial freedom

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Does this sound like the type of working culture you can thrive in? Apply online now!

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