Backend Developer Java

Backend Developer (Java) Hong Kong / Taiwan, Taipei / Asia Engineering – Backend / Full-time: Remote / Remote apply for this job Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world. Responsibilities Own the full development lifecycle — requirements, design, coding, testing, and deployment — for low-latency, high-throughput trading systems. Collaborate with Quant/Research teams to build and enhance pricing, hedging, and delta-residual models. Work with trading and product teams to develop new products and improve existing ones. Build and maintain trading infrastructure to handle large-scale positions, quotes, and orders.  Implement and improve risk management and position-monitoring tools; identify and resolve system bottlenecks. Mentor junior developers; lead design and code reviews. Integrate AI coding agents (e.g. Claude Code) into daily workflows — covering project planning, technical design, code generation, testing, and code/security review. Be available for flexible hours to support production incidents when needed. Requirements: 2+ years of experience in the full lifecycle of Java and/or Python application development. Strong grasp of software design, architecture, and system integration. Solid knowledge of event processing, multi-threading, enterprise integration patterns, REST/web services. Hands-on experience with Spring / Spring Boot, MyBatis, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, and cloud-native deployment. Experience building high-availability, high-throughput, low-latency systems. Practical experience with AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or similar) in production workflows. Fluency in English for coordination with overseas partners and stakeholders. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field preferred.   Nice to Have Experience at trading firms, investment banks, hedge funds, brokerages, or crypto exchanges. Understanding of derivatives products — options pricing, Greeks, hedging strategies. Familiarity with agent-driven workflows: writing CLAUDE.md / rules files, building custom skills, integrating MCP servers (Jira, Confluence, GitHub), and designing review loops for reliable agent output. Contributions to internal developer tooling, agent skills, or AI-assisted engineering productivity. Why Binance • Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem • Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure • Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment • Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning • Competitive salary and company benefits • Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team) Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success. By submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more informati...