Principal Engineer - Frontend (Security)

Posted:
9/3/2024, 6:51:46 AM

Location(s):
Hong Kong, China

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

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 regions 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 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 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, here everyone feels valued, respected and has the same opportunities to develop and thrive — we want to bring out the best in you.

 

About the Team

Our company, specializing in blockchain and web3 technologies, places a high emphasis on security and reliability. We are seeking individuals who are deeply knowledgeable in operating systems, browsers, DApps, smart contract security, and programming language behaviors. Responsibilities include identifying potential risks such as private key storage and designing leakage prevention solutions.

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Participate in product and technical solution design to ensure the security and reliability of both web2 and web3 products.
  • Identify potential risks in web2 and web3 technologies and implement security enhancements.
  • Stay updated on security issues in the industry.
  • Evaluate the security of third-party SDKs and open-source SDKs.
  • Contribute to the development of overall security systems.
  • Develop security protocols and train the frontend team on security knowledge and awareness.

 

What We Look For In You:

  • Extensive experience in web2 security, with preference given to candidates with web3 security experience.
  • Ability to review the security of technical solutions, with programming skills being advantageous.
  • Preference given to candidates with experience and knowledge in web3 technologies.
  • Prior experience in systemic security solutions is preferred.

 

 

 

OKX

Website: https://www.okx.com/

Headquarter Location: Victoria, Beau Vallon, Seychelles

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2017

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Apps ⋅ Bitcoin ⋅ Blockchain ⋅ Cryptocurrency ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ FinTech ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Internet ⋅ Web3