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    Principal Engineer - Backend (Java)

    Binance
    Global Full-Time 140,000 - 180,000 USD per YEAR 2026-08-16

    About Binance

    Binance is the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest digital asset exchange by trading volume and users, serving a greater mission to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money. Are you looking to be a part of the most influential company in the blockchain industry and contribute to the crypto-currency revolution that is changing the world?

    About the Position

    Introduction

    Binance, the global blockchain company operating the world’s largest digital asset exchange, is seeking a Principal Engineer for a technical leadership role with hands-on coding tasks. Join a greenfield project to build and scale our blockchain ecosystem and contribute to the cryptocurrency revolution.

    Responsibilities

    • Full life cycle of software development, including requirement gathering, designing, coding, testing, and deployment.
    • Take a hands-on role in influencing and guiding day-to-day development activities by leading architecture decisions, participating in designs, design review, code review, and implementation.
    • Perform underlying infrastructure/architectural upgrades.
    • Improve the effectiveness of our core exchange system.
    • Set up and maintain system infrastructure.

    Requirements

    • Proven track record for great learning skills and a passion for solving challenging problems.
    • Core Java programming skills and a willingness to do hands-on coding are a must.
    • Familiarity with network and multi-thread programming, design patterns, and middleware.
    • Familiarity with Linux/Unix and server-side application development.
    • Experience with top-tier internet companies or the crypto industry is a big bonus.

    Benefits

    • Do something meaningful; be a part of the future of finance technology and the No.1 company in the industry.
    • Fast-moving, challenging, and unique business problems.
    • International work environment and flat organization.
    • Great career development opportunities in a growing company.
    • Possibility for relocation and international transfers mid-career.
    • Competitive salary.
    • Flexible working hours, casual work attire.

    About Company

    Binance is the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest digital asset exchange by trading volume and users, serving a greater mission to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.

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    Location

    Global

    Type

    Full-Time

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    Principal Engineer - Backend (Java)

    Binance