Crypto Exchange Engineer: High-Performance & Hybrid

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Performance-based bonuses

Medical and dental coverage

Training and professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a talented Cryptocurrency Exchange Developer to join a dynamic team. You will build and maintain core exchange infrastructure, focusing on high-performance, secure trading experiences for users.

Responsibilities include developing microservices, optimizing trading engines, and integrating with blockchain networks. The role requires experience in crypto trading platforms and strong expertise in Python/Go/Java/C++, with a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Software Developer, with focus on financial systems or crypto trading platforms.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or C++.
• Experience building high-availability, low-latency trading systems.
• Knowledge of blockchain tech, wallets, and crypto transaction flows.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy scalable microservices for the exchange.
• Implement and optimize trading engines, order matching, and wallets.
• Integrate with blockchain networks and crypto APIs for real-time data.
• Ensure security and reliability including user authentication and processing.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to create a responsive UI.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

Skills

Python

Go

Java

C++

Software development

Low-latency trading

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Blockchain APIs

Job description

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a talented Cryptocurrency Exchange Developer to join a dynamic team. You will build and maintain core exchange infrastructure, focusing on high-performance, secure trading experiences for users.

Responsibilities include developing microservices, optimizing trading engines, and integrating with blockchain networks. The role requires experience in crypto trading platforms and strong expertise in Python/Go/Java/C++, with a hybrid work arrangement.