Principal Engineer/Leader - Java & Big Data

binance

10+ Years | Taipei City, Taiwan (Remote) | Full Time | 20 months ago

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Job Summary

Binance, a leading global blockchain ecosystem, seeks a Principal Engineer/Leader with Java and Big Data expertise. The role involves joining a greenfield project, participating in the full software development lifecycle, and developing data-related services for crypto products. Responsibilities include building large-scale systems impacting millions of customers, upgrading infrastructure, performance tuning, troubleshooting incidents, refactoring systems, writing high-quality code, and guiding junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of software development experience, including big data platforms, proficiency in core Java, MySQL, NoSQL databases, distributed system design, and messaging middleware. Strong communication and stress management skills are essential.

Must Have

10+ years of software development experience
Experience in building big data platforms
Proficient in core Java
Proficient in MySQL
Familiar with at least one NoSQL DB
Proficient in distributed system design
Familiar with at least one messaging middleware
Good cross-team communication skills
Ability to cope with stress and learn quickly

Good to Have

Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science or engineering
Understanding underlying design principles of messaging middleware

Perks & Benefits

Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
Collaborate with world-class talent
Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy
Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
Competitive salary and company benefits
Work-from-home arrangement

Job Description

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by over 250 million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

We are looking for a talented Java Developer (Mid to Senior) to join our team. The successful candidate will join a greenfield project. The daily work content includes but doesn't limit to: Join the full life cycle of software development, including requirement gathering, designing, coding, testing and deployment.

Responsibilities

Development and implementation of data related service for the crypto products.
Build large scale software system, which can impact daily life of millions of customers.
Underlying infra/arch upgradePerformance tuning, online incidents troubleshooting, and system refactoring.
Write high-quality, clean, and maintainable code using engineering best practicesGuide junior engineers’ daily work and do knowledge share, etc.

Requirements

Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
10+ years of software development experience, including experience in building big data platforms.
Proficient in core Java Proficient in MySQL, and familiar with at least one NoSQL DB.
Proficient in distributed system design, and familiar with at least one messaging middleware and the underlying design principles.
Capable to cope with stress, and quickly learn new knowledgeGood cross-team communication skills.

Why Binance

• Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem

• Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure

• Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment

• Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning

• Competitive salary and company benefits

• Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

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