Graduate Hire 2023/24 - Blockchain Engineer
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permanent
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
OKX
19.12.2023
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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 OKX Graduate Program (Supernova)
The Supernova
Program is a 3-year Career Accelerator Program that aims to fast-track
young, high performing graduates into technical experts and future
leaders mainly in the fields of Product Engineering, Product
Management, and Product Design. We firmly believe in the youthful
power of the new era. Join us to achieve your narrative around crypto.
As a
graduate Blockchain Engineer , you
will have an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the full
spectrum of DeFi products and services. Your role will involve
actively participating in the development and maintenance of our
innovative platform, catering to a diverse range of users engaged in
either Defi trading, smart contracts, ZKP, NFT, secure wallet
solutions. By collaborating closely with our design, product, and
engineering teams, you will contribute to identifying customer needs,
crafting advanced features, and delivering seamless experiences
through agile iterations. Join our dynamic team and be at the
forefront of shaping the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) with
hands-on involvement in a comprehensive suite of DeFi-related
products.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Collaborate with the team to complete the research and development of blockchain projects, e.g research on various Layer2 and rollup technologies/theories in field
- Develop applied solutions for financial scenarios by combining blockchain including zero-knowledge proof technology, smart contracts etc.
- Responsible for case study, research, collection and collation of blockchain Defi projects, development, architecture design
- Analyse, design and implementation of blockchain applications such as DAPP, Swap, Oracle
- Work closely with Product, Design and Marketing teams to drive rapid innovation in cross-functional teams.
What We Look For In You
- Bachelors in Cryptography, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields, or self-taught enthusiasts
- Familiar with theoretical foundations, algorithms of zero-knowledge proofs. These include but are not limited to: zkSNARK, zkSTARK, plonk, Groth16, Halo2
- Understanding of zero-knowledge proof circuits using C++/rust
- Proficient in Java or GO language, blockchain background, and have a certain understanding of Ethereum and other chains
- Strong interest in blockchain technology, strong learning ability and understanding ability; Be creative and be able to identify technical gap and improve workflow efficiency, coverage and quality of our solution
Nice to
Haves
- Skilled in cryptographic algorithms such as homomorphic encryption, ring signatures, threshold signatures
- Understand one or more mainstream DeFi projects: MakerDao, uniswap, compound, synthetix, etc.; or understand NFT, etc.
- Fluent in spoken and written English and Mandarin
Highlights of Perks
& Benefits
- Market Competitive total compensation package
- Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependants
- Meal Allowance Program
- More surprises to find out!
Equal Opportunity
OKX is
committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color,
genetic information, religion, national origin, sex (including
pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status,
disability status, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified
applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal
requirements. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please
let your recruiter know during your application process.
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