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    Head of U.S. Derivatives Trading Technology

    OKX
    United States (US)•Hong Kong •Singapore
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time

    Requirements

    • •10–15+ years in electronic trading or capital-markets technology
    • •Deep knowledge of listed derivatives and US futures market structure
    • •Experience with OMS, FIX, exchange connectivity, market data and pre-trade risk
    • •Prior experience working at an FCM is required
    • •Understanding of the complete execution, clearing and settlement lifecycle
    • •Track record delivering mission-critical trading platforms
    • •Ability to translate business and regulatory requirements into technical architecture
    • •Strong leadership across engineering, product, risk, compliance and operations

    What You'll Do

    • •Design the end-to-end US derivatives trading architecture
    • •Lead the selection of the clearing FCM, OMS and market-access providers
    • •Decide between vendor-provided, direct-exchange and hybrid connectivity
    • •Define the long-term build-versus-buy roadmap
    • •Lead internal and vendor integrations across OMS, margin, liquidation, funding, UI, and KYC
    • •Lead exchange connectivity, certification and production readiness
    • •Define pre-trade risk, kill-switch, drop-copy and reconciliation requirements
    • •Establish 24/7 monitoring, incident response and disaster recovery
    • •Own vendor technical diligence, contracts, SLAs and delivery
    • •Recruit and lead the US trading-technology team

    Nice to Have

    • •Experience in futures execution technology at a bank or FCM
    • •Experience at an exchange or clearinghouse
    • •Experience at an OMS or market-access technology provider
    • •Experience at a futures-native brokerage or regulated digital-asset platform

    Benefits

    • •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

    About OKX

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