Remote-First Backend Engineer (Java) for KYC Platform

Binance; Hong Kong; Remote; HKD 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Job summary

Binance is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to help build a scalable KYC platform within our Know Your Customer Technology Team. You will design and implement high-throughput distributed services using Java and Spring, ensuring performance, reliability, and robust tests.

You will work with a global team, coordinate with overseas partners in English and Mandarin, and contribute to engineering excellence. You will collaborate across teams, optimize critical pathways, and document technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in building high-throughput distributed applications.
• Proficient in core Java and the Spring Framework.
• Proficient in MySQL, and familiar with at least one NoSQL database.
• Proficient in distributed system design, and familiar with at least one messaging middleware and the underlying design principles.
• A quick learner with the ability to perform under pressure.
• Able to collaborate with the remote team across different time zones.
• Bilingual English/Mandarin to coordinate with overseas partners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to convert business requirements into services with solid code and meaningful tests.
• Proactively initiate performance tuning, troubleshoot incidents, etc.
• Write and maintain high-quality technical documentation.
• Write high quality code, follow best practices and advocate for engineering excellence.
• Collaborate across other engineering teams and mentor junior members of the team.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in CS/Eng

4+ years distributed systems

Java

Spring Framework

MySQL

NoSQL

Distributed messaging

English/Mandarin bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MySQL

NoSQL databases

Messaging middleware

Job description

Binance is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to help build a scalable KYC platform within our Know Your Customer Technology Team. You will design and implement high-throughput distributed services using Java and Spring, ensuring performance, reliability, and robust tests.

You will work with a global team, coordinate with overseas partners in English and Mandarin, and contribute to engineering excellence. You will collaborate across teams, optimize critical pathways, and document technical