Senior/Staff Engineer, Decentralize Exchange (DEX)
OKX · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR; Singapore, Singapore
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days OKX's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 8% of OKX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at OKX
- high 338 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
- 2026-10-23
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
As a Senior/Staff Engineer for the Decentralized Exchange (DEX) at OKX, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a market tracking platform that handles high-volume trading data, particularly in the meme coin sector. Your role will involve developing backend systems that ensure data accuracy and reliability, troubleshooting issues for service stability, and collaborating with product and engineering teams to deliver features on time with high-quality code.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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
- Bachelor's/Master's in CS, Software Engineering, or related (or strong STEM background)
- 3-5+ years building high-performance systems in Java
- Strong grasp of JVM, IO, multithreading, concurrency, networking
- Solid MySQL experience (transactions, indexing, SQL optimization)
- Familiarity with caching/message queue middleware
- Strong command of data structures, algorithms, design patterns
Nice to have
- Distributed systems experience
- Experience with real-time on-chain data systems: DEX pools, token launches, liquidity tracking
- Working proficiency in English for global collaboration
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
- Focus on meme coin trading may indicate a volatile work environment
- Requires current right to work in Singapore without visa sponsorship
Summarised from OKX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by OKX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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