Fintech Software Engineer Job BitMEX Compliance October 2025

As a Senior Front-End Engineer specializing in Client Onboarding and Compliance at BitMEX, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks crucial to our platform’s integrity and user experience. Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and high-performance backend and frontend systems.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to understand evolving compliance requirements and business processes.
• Developing and rigorously testing software to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and robust security for all user interactions.
• Monitoring and analyzing data to proactively identify and address potential compliance issues.
• Providing expert technical support and troubleshooting for critical compliance software solutions.
• Staying abreast of the latest industry trends and best practices in compliance software development and web technologies.
• Maintaining comprehensive compliance software documentation and creating training materials for end-users.
• Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code primarily in JavaScript, React, and Node.js.
• Optimizing systems for peak performance, security, and scalability.
• Actively contributing to architectural decisions and shaping technical strategies for future development.
• Participating in thorough code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and upholding our high coding standards.

We are looking for a highly determined, responsible, and collaborative individual who can thrive in a diverse, cross-market environment. Ideal candidates will possess:

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong portfolio to demonstrate.
• Strong expertise in JavaScript, including modern frameworks like React and server-side development with Node.js.
• Proven experience building robust APIs (REST, WebSockets) and architecting microservices.
• Solid understanding of scalable and secure system design principles.
• Familiarity with leading cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• In-depth knowledge of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading ecosystems.
• Experience with TypeScript, Kubernetes, and developing real-time systems.
• A strong background in fintech, crypto, or trading platform environments.
• Ability to support high-traffic, high-performance public-facing web applications.
• Experience with third-party integrations for client onboarding, such as Sumsub or Onfido.
• Familiarity with Travel Rule Protocol, Sardine, and Zendesk.

To embark on this exciting journey with BitMEX, please click the button below. In the application form, tell us about your experience with complex system design, your approach to compliance in software development, and why you believe you’re the ideal candidate for this Senior Front-End Engineer role. We eagerly await your application.

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Q1: What is the application deadline for this Senior Front-End Engineer Job?
The closing date for applications is November 28, 2025. We encourage all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

Q2: Is this a remote or onsite position, and are there specific location requirements?
This is a fully remote, full-time contract position. BitMEX actively recruits across time zones, with a preference for candidates located in Asia, though our Beyond Border Remote Working policy offers broad flexibility.

Q3: What are the key technical skills and experience required for this role?
Candidates should demonstrate 5+ years of professional software development experience, with strong expertise in **JavaScript (React, Node.js)**. Experience with building APIs and microservices, solid understanding of scalable and secure system design, and familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP are crucial. Knowledge of TypeScript, Kubernetes, and a background in fintech/crypto are highly desirable.

Q4: What kind of work environment and benefits does BitMEX offer for this role?
BitMEX provides flexible remote work arrangements, paid holidays and leave, regular team-building events, and the unique option to receive payment in either fiat or cryptocurrency. We foster a dynamic environment that values meticulousness, agility, and simplicity, and are committed to attracting determined, responsible, and collaborative individuals globally.