BitMEX is hiring a

Senior Software Engineer - Frontend Web

Traders around the world transact the equivalent of billions of USD everyday on BitMEX.

We’ve been at the forefront of cryptocurrency exchanges since 2016, when we launched our XBTUSD perpetual swap. Fast forward to now and it remains the most traded cryptocurrency product of all time.It changed the industry and has allowed us to continue innovating and expanding with new perpetual swaps, traditional futures and quanto futures products.

Crypto is changing, and we’re changing with it. We’re expanding our capabilities to serve a broader subset of users through establishing spot, custody, and brokerage capabilities, as well as information products and an academy. We’re hiring an increasingly more diverse employee base to help us achieve this, and setting the groundwork to invest in a more diverse crypto talent pipeline.

The Role

We are seeking experienced frontend developers with a strong interest in building modern, fast, robust websites with the latest tech stacks.

The role will involve building out our web pages and component library, optimising for page-load times and browser compatibility, as well as building a user experience to surprise and delight our customers.

In addition, experience with using analytics to inform development decisions is a plus.

As a new department, the Digital Tech team has the opportunity to define our own stack based on the best available technologies, and the budget we need to find the best possible solution.

Our current stack: Typescript, NextJS, React, Express, GraphQL, Redshift, Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Build solid web pages using the latest technologies and best practices
• Support our web deployments at scale
• Optimise our pages for SEO, page-load times and conversions

Qualifications

• Experience with Typescript and frontend frameworks (ideally React)
• Supported high traffic, high performance public facing web applications
• Nice to have:
• An eye for detail when it comes to UI/UX
• Experience with micro-interactions and CSS animation
• Marketing-specific experience, such as SEO optimization, Google Analytics etc.

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