Senior Engineer Risk Engineering
Bullish helps you trade cryptocurrencies securely through a regulated exchange that combines traditional order books with automated market making.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Bullish
Bullish helps institutional traders execute cryptocurrency transactions through a regulated Gibraltar-licensed platform. You can trade spot assets, access margin funding, and trade perpetual futures with cross-collateralized accounts. The exchange combines traditional central limit order books with automated market making to provide consistent liquidity and tight spreads across market conditions.
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About the Role
You will develop scalable JVM services and APIs for real-time risk calculations. You will translate risk models into robust implementations, collaborate on financial products, optimize performance and maintainability, and uphold strong testing and code quality practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional Java backend engineering experience
- Advanced Java proficiency
- Understanding of multithreading concurrency and JVM performance tuning
- Hands-on experience with unit integration TDD simulation and stress testing
- Knowledge of Agile design patterns DRY Clean Code and microservices architecture
- Proficiency with Git Docker Kubernetes and cloud platforms
- Foundational understanding of financial products risk management or risk methodologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field
- Familiarity with event-sourced architectures columnar databases Kotlin or Chronicle Queue
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain performant JVM services and APIs
- Translate risk models into tested implementations
- Implement solutions for financial products and risk models
- Optimize and refactor the existing codebase
- Improve automated testing performance and maintainability
- Write documented code and participate in code reviews