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Principal/Lead Back-end Development Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 22 Sep 2025

Financial

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

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

Bybit is one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency derivative exchanges globally, with over 70 million registered users. Our company offers a professional platform for cryptocurrency traders, featuring a high-speed matching engine, premium customer service, and multilingual community support. We provide innovative spot and derivative trading, mining and staking products, and API interface services aimed at both retail and institutional clients. Our goal is to be the most trusted exchange in the emerging digital asset field, guided by our core values of listening to and caring for our users, continuously optimizing our offerings, and providing a fast, fair, and user-friendly trading environment.

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Responsibilities:

  • Build operational management and risk control platforms for exchange derivatives, spot, and wealth management business lines to empower business growth.
  • Conduct system analysis, design, and lead detailed design and coding tasks for business projects, managing project progress and quality.
  • Design architectures for core systems that are high-performing, secure, and scalable, while governing system integrity.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 3 years or more of relevant technical development experience.
  • Solid foundation in Java, proficient in concurrency, security, collections, generics, reflection, and proxies; familiarity with JVM principles.
  • Experience with common frameworks such as Spring MVC, Spring Boot, and Mybatis, including basic principles.
  • Preferred experience in distributed system development or leading the design and core code development of large-scale systems.
  • Proficient in the design of distributed systems; familiar with caching, messaging mechanisms, and the proper application of common distributed technologies to solve problems.
  • Familiarity with SOA and microservice architecture design.
  • Knowledge of Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch, and other messaging components.
  • Strong interest in technology, a passion for research, and excellent learning abilities.
  • Communication skills and teamwork abilities are essential.
  • Preferred experience in the research and development of exchange derivatives, spot, or wealth management business operations.
  • Experience in developing and designing systems for financial trading is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Professional development support through a learning and growth fund.
  • Regular team-building activities and workshops to foster collaboration and innovation.
  • Opportunities for global collaboration with a diverse international team.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly expanding global company.
  • Internal mobility options to support long-term career development.
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