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Principal/Lead Back-end Development Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 28 Oct 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
Bybit, founded in March 2018, is one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges globally, boasting over 70 million registered users. We provide a professional platform for cryptocurrency traders, equipped with ultra-fast matching engines, high-quality customer service, and multilingual community support. Our business includes innovative spot and derivatives trading, mining and staking products, as well as API services, targeting both retail and institutional clients. We strive to become the most trusted exchange in the emerging digital asset sector, driven by our core values of listening to and caring for users to create a faster, fairer, and more human trading environment.

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Responsibilities:

  • Build operational management and risk control management platforms for derivatives, spot, and financial services lines to empower business growth.
  • Conduct system analysis, design for business projects, and lead the completion of detailed design and coding tasks, ensuring project progress and quality.
  • Responsible for the design and governance of high-performance, high-security, and scalable architectures for core systems.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
  • At least 3 years of relevant technical development experience.
  • Solid Java fundamentals with proficiency in Java concurrency, security, collections, generics, reflection, and proxies; familiarity with JVM principles.
  • Knowledge of Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Mybatis, and familiarity with distributed system development and design.
  • Experience in leading system architecture design and core code development is preferred.
  • Proficient in distributed systems, familiar with mechanisms like caching and messaging; able to apply common distributed technologies effectively.
  • Knowledge of SOA and microservices architecture design.
  • Familiarity with Redis, Kafka, and Elasticsearch.
  • Strong interest in technology, good learning ability, communication skills, and teamwork capabilities.
  • Preferably has experience in operational development for exchanges or financial trading systems.

Why Join Us:
At Bybit, we are committed to creating a supportive work environment rich in growth opportunities. Our benefits include:

  • Learning Fund: Supports your professional development and continuous learning.
  • Internal Activities: Regular team-building events, workshops, and activities that foster collaboration and innovation.
  • Global Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse international team from around the world.
  • Career Development: Vast growth and promotion opportunities in a rapidly expanding global company.
  • Internal Mobility: We value your long-term development and provide opportunities for internal job mobility to assist in your career path planning.
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