OKX is hiring a Senior/Staff Data Engineer, Risk Control in Engineering — Singapore, Singapore. The overview below is synthesized from the employer posting on job-boards.greenhouse.io: factual requirements and scope are preserved, but prose is rewritten with editorial context. Verify details and apply via the employer link.
OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa.
Who We Are
At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps).
About the team
Company context from the listing:
OKX data team is responsible for the whole data scope of OKG, from techincal selection, architecture design, data ingestion, data storage, ETL, data visualization to business intelligence and data science. We are data engineers, data analysts and data scientists.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day scope for the Senior/Staff Data Engineer, Risk Control as described in the posting:
- Build and maintain the data warehouse for the risk control business domain, and develop the thematic metrics/indicator system to support data needs across all risk control business lines.
- Design and implement the technical architecture for offline and real-time data application services, and optimize the performance of data pipelines.
- Develop reporting data and interface (API) data for the data mart.
Requirements
Experience and skills the team lists as required:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in Computer Science or a related field, with 4+ years of industry experience.
- Solid understanding of data warehouse modeling theory, with hands-on experience in data warehouse model design, in-depth knowledge of data warehouse architecture, and a track record of supporting real-world business scenarios.
- Familiarity with a range of big data architectures, especially Alibaba Cloud DataWorks/MaxCompute and AWS, as well as Spark, Databricks, and StarRocks/Doris (a plus).
- Strong communicator with business acumen and the ability to perform under pressure; able to quickly grasp business context and effectively bridge technical and business needs.
- R&D experience with big data real-time systems and real-time data warehouses (a plus).
- Experience building data middle-platform capabilities such as user profiling, risk control systems, and metrics systems is preferred.
Perks & Benefits
What the posting highlights about the offer:
- Competitive total compensation package
- L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
- Various team building programs and company events
- Wellness and meal allowances
- Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
- More that we love to tell you along the process!
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