Lead product direction and roadmap for backend trading systems, including matching and risk engines and pricing models for derivatives. Translate complex trading and risk logic into technical requirements, collaborate with engineering through full product lifecycle, monitor backend performance, and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
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
- Set the product direction and roadmap for backend trading systems.
- Improve core systems like matching engine, risk engines, pricing models for derivatives products including but not limited to Futures, Margin, Options, Event Contracts etc.
- Work with the trading engineering teams to turn complex trading needs into technical solutions.
- Lead the full product lifecycle from planning to release and ongoing/new feature launch.
- Monitor backend performance and fix issues before they impact users.
- Ensure systems comply with standards, regulations, and best practices.
Requirements
- Product experience is not a must but preferred.
- Deep understanding of Financial products like Margin, Futures, Perpetual swaps, options etc.
- Technical or quantitative background (e.g., CS, Financial Engineering, Math).
- Ability to understand trading logics, risk methods, and translate them into product requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred to coordinate with global stakeholders and overseas partners.
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.
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