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Head of U.S. Derivatives Trading Technology

OKX · United States (US)

Posted 20 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
20 days
OKX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
8% of OKX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at OKX
low
0 stale, 6 reposted of 343 open
Hiring momentum
411 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from OKX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for OKX.

About this role

The Head of U.S. Derivatives Trading Technology at OKX will be responsible for designing and delivering the technology stack that connects customers to the regulated U.S. derivatives market. This role involves making strategic decisions on architecture, vendor selection, and leading the internal trading-technology team while ensuring compliance with business and regulatory requirements.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of OKX as an employer.

What you need

  • 10–15+ years in electronic trading or capital-markets technology
  • Deep knowledge of listed derivatives and US futures market structure
  • Experience with OMS, FIX, exchange connectivity, market data and pre-trade risk
  • Prior experience working at an FCM is required
  • Understanding of the complete execution, clearing and settlement lifecycle
  • Track record delivering mission-critical trading platforms

Nice to have

  • Candidates may come from futures execution technology at a bank or FCM
  • An exchange or clearinghouse
  • An OMS or market-access technology provider
  • A futures-native brokerage or regulated digital-asset platform

What you get

  • 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

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role requires significant experience and expertise in a specialized field
  • High level of responsibility and leadership expected
  • Vague description of 'more that we love to tell you along the process' regarding benefits

Summarised from OKX's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by OKX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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