Principal/Lead Blockchain Development Engineer (Java) Bybit Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Engineering 1d ago check more →

Neobankbeat; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study Growth Fund

Internal Events

Global Collaboration

Career Advancement

Internal Mobility

Job summary

Bybit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia seeks a Principal/Lead Blockchain Development Engineer (Java) to drive architecture and implementation across blockchain integration, custody-related features, and system design. You will mentor engineers, own critical components, and ensure robust engineering delivery in a fast-growing, on-site team.

Applicants should have 5+ years of Java development, strong knowledge of distributed systems, and experience with MySQL, Redis, Kafka.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Java development experience in computer science or related field.
• Solid Java fundamentals with strong coding practices and knowledge of open-source frameworks.
• Proficient with Git, Maven, and Linux; familiar with distributed systems and middleware like MySQL, Redis, Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Participate in integration of new blockchain networks for deposits/withdrawals.
• Contribute to custody business requirements and system design.
• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality engineering work; ensure maintainable code and good documentation.

Skills

Java

Distributed systems

Git

Maven

Linux

MySQL

Redis

Kafka

Problem solving

Tools

Git

Maven

Linux

Kafka

Redis

MySQL

Job description

engineering · Bybit# Principal/Lead Blockchain Development Engineer (Java)Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaEngineeringOn-siteposted 1d agoAbout Us Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by world-class technology and a user-first mindset, Bybit delivers a seamless ecosystem across trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services, and Web3 — connecting users to the future of digital finance. Our core values define how we build. We listen, care and improve to create products and experiences that put users first. Backed by a global team of ambitious builders, problem-solvers, and innovators, we foster a high-performance and fast-moving environment where talent is empowered to drive real impact at the global scale. Supported by 24/7 multilingual customer service and a strong commitment to innovation, we are shaping the future of finance through technology, collaboration, and bold execution.Today, Bybit is recognized as one of the most trusted and transparent platforms in the digital asset industry, continuing to expand its global presence while building the infrastructure for the next generation of financial services.### Responsibilities* Participate in the integration of new blockchain networks to support deposit and withdrawal operations for exchanges or Web3 platforms* Participate in the development of custody business requirements* Participate in business requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, and deployment; deliver high-quality engineering work* Write technical and system documentation to ensure code maintainability and team collaboration efficiency### Requirements* 5+ years of Java development experience in a computer science or related field* Solid Java fundamentals, good coding practices, and strong programming skills; familiar with mainstream open-source frameworks and components with a solid depth of understanding* Proficient with everyday toolsincluding Git, Maven, and Linux* Familiar with distributed system design; proficient with mainstream middleware including MySQL, Redis, and MQ (e.g., Kafka)* Strong sense of responsibility, clear logical thinking, curious and research-oriented mindset, strong learning ability, and a collaborative team spiritWhy Join Us At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.### Our benefits include* Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.* Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.* Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.* Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.* Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.