Principal Backend Development Engineer(C++)
Bybit · Abu Dhabi
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Job description
About 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 • Design and develop core derivatives trading systems covering order processing, position management, and real-time account risk controls, supporting perpetual contracts , futures , and options. • Design high-performance data structures, concurrency models, and event-processing mechanisms to ensure consistency and correctness across orders, trades, positions, and account balances. • Collaborate with product, risk management, and operations teams to translate trading rules and risk requirements into clear, verifiable system implementations. • Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, performance testing, and production troubleshooting to improve engineering quality and observability. &l