Backend Engineer - AI/LLM

About the Company

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by over 280 million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and a broad portfolio of digital-asset products.

About the Team

• Join the 'Home, Market & Dashboard' team responsible for core user interfaces and experiences on the Binance platform.
• Ensure seamless access to market data, account details, and trading functionalities to enhance user experience.
• Work with cross-functional teams across time zones to drive innovation in digital finance.

About the Role

• Senior Java Spring Engineer (5+ years) focused on backend services, microservices, and production LLM systems.
• Responsible for designing and maintaining high-performance, highly available, and secure backend systems and APIs for global products.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build high-performance, highly available, and secure backend systems to support business operations.
• Collaborate with product and project managers to own end-to-end system architecture.
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability in production environments.
• Build production LLM systems to power business functions, focusing on automation and reproducibility from data to production.
• Optimize and support LLM workloads in on-premise environments.
• Work closely with team members across different time zones to ensure effective collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development and architecture.
• Strong expertise in Java and backend frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot) and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL), messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ), and microservices architecture.
• Experience in LLM-related project architecture design, code development, and performance tuning.
• Experience in LLM training and development of optimization-related platform tools.
• Bilingual English/Mandarin required to coordinate with overseas partners and stakeholders.

Nice To Have

• Full-stack development experience.
• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Knowledge of blockchain technology.

Why Binance

• Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem.
• Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure.
• Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy and opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.
• Competitive salary and company benefits.
• Work-from-home arrangement (may vary depending on team and role).

Additional Information

• Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and values workforce diversity.
• By submitting an application you agree to Binance's Candidate Privacy Notice.
• Binance may use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process; final hiring decisions are made by humans.