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Software Engineer, New Grad (Backend)

OKX, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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OKX believes the future will be reshaped by crypto and contribute to individual freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized applications. We are trusted by hundreds of large institutions and backed by Proof of Reserves. Across our global offices, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These values drive our culture and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for OKX colleagues. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users worldwide through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink, and more. About OKX Graduate Program (Supernova)

The Supernova Program is a 3-year Career Accelerator Program that fast-tracks high-performing graduates into technical experts and future leaders, mainly in Product Engineering, Product Management, and Product Design. Join us to shape your narrative around crypto. As a graduate

Backend Software Engineer , you will develop cutting-edge technology across our platforms to facilitate seamless digital asset transactions for global customers. You will work cross-functionally with design, product, and other engineering teams to identify customer needs and ship high-quality features through fast iterations. This program also provides exposure to the full lifecycle of crypto platforms including pro/retail trading, asset management, and wallet. What You’ll Be Doing

Be part of the global engineering team to design and develop crypto-linked products on the platform. Deliver solutions with performance, scalability, and CI in mind while maintaining architecture consistency. Build high-availability, high-performance distributed services. Optimize to maximize user satisfaction in a time-critical environment. Collaborate with Design, Product, and Marketing to turn ideas into scalable features and communicate project deliverables across peers, cross-functions, and leadership. Stay informed on industry trends and evaluate new solutions to address business needs. Prototype ideas quickly using cutting-edge technologies. Maintain high-quality technical documentation and uphold coding standards and peer reviews. Improve cross-office collaboration. ramp up AI development tools and apply them to deliver features and improve efficiency (e.g., copilots, prompts, automation). What We Look For In You

Bachelors in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related disciplines; or self-taught enthusiasts. Passionate about the latest technology. Curious about all aspects of trading products in financial and crypto markets (spot, future, swap, options, structured products). Analytical with a proactive growth mindset; comfortable navigating ambiguity in a global context. Experience in automated testing and continuous integration. Nice to Haves

Experience with cloud-based Linux environments, multi-threading, distributed architecture, and familiarity with messaging frameworks (e.g., Kafka) or daily tools (git, Jira, etc.). Curious and excited about the crypto/blockchain industry. Competitive compensation package. L&D programs and education subsidy for growth and development. Various team-building programs and company events. Wellness and meal allowances. Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants. OKX Statement

OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, or disability. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law. The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $155,000. Compensation includes a performance bonus and long-term incentives, plus a comprehensive benefits package, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site. #LI-GL3 #LI-HYBRID Information collected during the recruitment process is subject to OKX's Candidate Privacy Notice. Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, candidates may respond to the voluntary self-identification survey. Completion is voluntary and confidential; it will not affect hiring decisions. Further details are provided in the form and accompanying policy.

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