Director of Engineering, Fiat Gateway

OKX · South Bay

Company

OKX

Location

South Bay

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Who We Are
At OKX, we believe our future is reshaped with technology.
 
Founded in 2017, OKX is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges. OKX innovatively adopted blockchain technology to reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 20 million users in over 180 countries globally, OKX strives to provide an engaging platform that empowers every individual to explore the world of crypto. In addition to its world-class DeFi exchange, OKX serves its users with OKX insights, a research arm that is at the cutting edge of the latest trends in the cryptocurrency industry. With its extensive range of crypto products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX’s vision is a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.
 
We invest in our people as much as we invest in the technology. We are united by our engaging culture, here we win as a team, embrace changes, and do the right thing. We are committed to creating a friendly, rewarding and diverse environment for OKers. It doesn’t matter where you come from, everyone feels valued here, respected and has the same opportunities to develop and thrive — we want to bring out the best in you.

About the Team 

Our Payments Team is a core functional team focused on supporting a growing list of integrations to support payments, crypto transactions and the creation of complex compliance and regulation flows. This is a unique opportunity for technology enthusiasts to embrace your next challenge, to design tailor-made solutions, and to build high-performance web services that handle large volumes of transactions 24x7.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced engineering director to join our growing team and help deliver the product vision of payments at OKX. This is an important hire for OKX as you will be a key contributor to one of the most critical products in the OKX ecosystem.
You will be responsible for growing and leading a high-performance team focused on building our OKX Payments platform while working with our amazing product team. You must be experienced in building high performing teams that consistently deliver business value and operationally excellent systems. You’ll collaborate with other leaders across the organization to solve complex, technical, and interdependent problems that directly affect our customers’ businesses and technical systems. You will report to the Vice President of Engineering.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Lead a team of 3-8 engineers to develop and design scalable solutions of OKX's Fiat to Crypto platform and tools to support payment processing.
  • Integrate with 3rd party systems and implement new solutions to streamline processes.
  • Work cross-functionally with our product managers and designers to plan, strategize and execute against the roadmap according to our product principles - think big, start small, ship to learn, give our customers superpowers.
  • Review code written by other developers both in and outside of your team.
  • Provide technical leadership, feedback and mentorship to the developers on your team.
  • Provide regular feedback on career growth, progression towards goals, areas for improvement, and praise as warranted.
  • Measure the impact of your team and set clear expectations and goals.
  • Share hiring responsibilities with other leaders across the organization.

What We Look For In You:

  • You have 10+ years of experience in tech in either IC and manager roles with 3 years experience of managing, mentoring and teaching other developers
  • You have experience providing technical leadership in small teams.
  • You feel confident architecting solutions on your own, but take the time to ask questions about behavior and business results.
  • You are an excellent team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to function in a cross-functional environment.
  • You can break apart large projects into small incremental steps and can extract the minimum viable product out of an ambitious idea.
  • You've shipped, operated, scaled, and supported applications in a SaaS environment.
  • You are a believer in automated testing, TDD, BDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery.
  • You are comfortable working with git and Github.
  • You have deployment and operational experience on platforms like Heroku or AWS.
  • You have experience with an object oriented programming language such as Java, C#, Python, Golang, as well as SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Bilingual English and Mandarin

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience with Java Spring Boot is preferred
  • You either are already or are eager to become an expert in the blockchain and cryptocurrency landscape and will understand how speculators, traders, digital asset exchanges, blockchain money services businesses and financial institutions operate
  • Experience working in a disruptive technology, successfully launching products, ideally, within FinTech, eCommerce, SaaS, AdTech, or Digital Wallet business experience
  • A history (and preference) of being both strategic, analytical and execution-oriented
  • Familiarity with product management processes and tools
  • Experience working with teams across offices and time zones
Highlights of Perks and Benefits:
  • Market competitive total compensation package 
  • Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance (Company pays 100% for employee/80% for dependents)
  • 401K with company contribution
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program paid in BTC
  • Company Donation Match
  • More surprises when you join!

The salary range for this position is $233,000.00 to $350,000.00. The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the salary, a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Okcoin and OKX internal or external careers site.

Okcoin Statement:

Okcoin 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, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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04/12/2023

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